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Necklace

Chemical Jewellery Serious risk

Necklace was recalled on 27 March 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00461/20. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product contains an excessive amount of cadmium (measured value up to: 78.

Photo of recalled product: Necklace
Alert NumberA12/00461/20
BrandFashion Jewelery
CategoryJewellery
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginItaly
Published27 March 2020

Risk Description

The product contains an excessive amount of cadmium (measured value up to: 78.3% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidney and bones, and it may cause cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 28/02/2020

Product Description

Silver-coloured necklace with a small ring as pendant, made of metal; a bead and two further rings are linked to the small ring.

🧪 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.

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