Necklace with pendant
Necklace with pendant was recalled on 21 April 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert INFO/00052/23. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The pendant has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 99% by weight).
| Alert Number | INFO/00052/23 |
| Category | Jewellery |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Published | 21 April 2023 |
Risk Description
The pendant has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 99% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, may damage the kidneys and bones, and can cause cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Silver-coloured chain with a silver-coloured wolf-head pendant. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon, ASIN: B09HBLPK7Q
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Necklace with pendant.
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.