Metal components for jewellery making
Metal components for jewellery making was recalled on 16 August 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert INFO/0094/19. Chemical risk reported by Croatia. The product contains an excessive amount of (measured value: 38.
| Alert Number | INFO/0094/19 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Jewellery |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Croatia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 16 August 2019 |
Risk Description
The product contains an excessive amount of (measured value: 38.4 % by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health, because it accumulates in the body an can damage organs 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: 17/07/2019
Product Description
Metal components for jewellery making in shape of beads. The attached product label contains: product name, manufacturer, importer, material: zinc, import: 2019.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Metal components for jewellery making.
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.