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Lot de bijoux avec pendentifs d'oreilles et fleurs de mariage élégantes

Chemical Jewellery Serious risk

Lot de bijoux avec pendentifs d'oreilles et fleurs de mariage élégantes was recalled on 9 July 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00987/21. Chemical risk reported by France. The product contains excessive amounts of cadmium and lead (measured values: up to 53% and 9,9% by weight, respectively).

Photo of recalled product: Lot de bijoux avec pendentifs d'oreilles et fleurs de mariage élégantes
Alert NumberA12/00987/21
CategoryJewellery
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published9 July 2021

Risk Description

The product contains excessive amounts of cadmium and lead (measured values: up to 53% and 9,9% by weight, respectively). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones, and it may cause cancer. Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can cause developmental neurotoxicity and may also affect breast-fed or unborn children. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Jewellery set in plastic packaging, consisting of a pair of earrings in plastic packaging, a ring in plastic packaging, a bracelet in plastic packaging, and a necklace. The product was sold online, in particular via Wish.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Lot de bijoux avec pendentifs d'oreilles et fleurs de mariage élégantes.

About this risk

This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.

Who is at risk?

Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.

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