Jewellery pendant balloons

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Photo of recalled product: Jewellery pendant balloons
Alert NumberINFO/00019/23
CategoryJewellery
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountrySweden
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published10 March 2023

Risk Description

The metal in the pendant has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value up to 65% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it may cause cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 21/02/2023

Product Description

Pendant with blue, pink and yellow balloons.

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