Necklace
Necklace was recalled on 15 March 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0417/19. Chemical risk reported by Finland. The metal of the hand-shaped pendant contains an excessive amount of cadmium (measured value: 50 % by weight).
| Alert Number | A12/0417/19 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Jewellery |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | India |
| Model Number | Article nº. SAV-12785 |
| Published | 15 March 2019 |
Risk Description
The metal of the hand-shaped pendant contains an excessive amount of cadmium (measured value: 50 % by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, 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: 25/02/2019
Product Description
Necklace consisting of five different strands connected together. Two of them are made of leather, two consist of beads and one is made of beads and alloy. Two of the chains have pendants, one imitating an animal tooth, the other is in the form of a hand with a leather tassel.
🧪 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.