Necklace with agate stone
Necklace with agate stone was recalled on 17 November 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/02735/23. Chemical risk reported by Sweden. The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: up to 25.
| Alert Number | A12/02735/23 |
| Brand | non specified |
| Category | Jewellery |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Published | 17 November 2023 |
Risk Description
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: up to 25.7% by weight).Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys 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): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 30/08/2023
Product Description
Necklace with a black string, agate stone and metal feather.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Necklace with agate stone.
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.