Pendant
Chemical Jewellery Other types of alerts
| Alert Number | INFO/00013/23 |
| Category | Jewellery |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Italy |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Published | 24 February 2023 |
Risk Description
The product contains an excessive amount of cadmium (measured value 4.7% 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 01/09/2022
Product Description
Silver-coloured pendant with stone set in it.