Necklace
Necklace was recalled on 11 December 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1559/15. Chemical risk reported by Czechia. The amount of cadmium in the product is too high (measured value 53.
| Alert Number | A12/1559/15 |
| Brand | Bono Bijou |
| Category | Jewellery |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Czechia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 11 December 2015 |
Risk Description
The amount of cadmium in the product is too high (measured value 53.6 % by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body and 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: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 24/09/2015
Product Description
Necklace - plastic chain with metallic pendant with a plastic stone. It is is attached to black cardboard bearing the brand name. Packaging: plastic bag with paper label.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Necklace.
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.