Necklace
Chemical Jewellery Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/0881/19 |
| Brand | Fashion Jewelry |
| Category | Jewellery |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Slovakia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 14 June 2019 |
Risk Description
The metal parts of the necklace contain an excessive amount of cadmium (measured value 0.02% 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: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 03/04/2019
Product Description
Black cord necklace with a teardrop-shaped pendant containing small rhinestones. Necklace attached to a cardboard tag.