Ring Heart and Cross
Ring Heart and Cross was recalled on 29 August 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/03083/25. Chemical risk reported by Sweden. The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value up to 54.
| Alert Number | SR/03083/25 |
| Category | Jewellery |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | R142 |
| Published | 29 August 2025 |
Risk Description
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value up to 54.8% 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): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 27/06/2025
Product Description
Metal ring shaped like a heart with a cross in it. Product sold online, in particular via Shein.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Ring Heart and Cross .
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.