Jewellery set
Chemical Jewellery Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/00299/23 |
| Brand | Fashion Jewelry |
| Category | Jewellery |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 17 February 2023 |
Risk Description
Several metal pieces have an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured values up to 33 % by weight). Cadmium is harmful to health. It accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and cause cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 24/11/2022
Product Description
Silver-coloured jewellery set consisting of a pair of earrings, a bracelet and two necklaces, all decorated with round coloured stones and metal pendants.