Ring
Chemical Jewellery Other types of alerts
| Alert Number | INFO/00022/20 |
| Category | Jewellery |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Slovenia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 31 January 2020 |
Risk Description
The product contains an excessive amount of cadmium and lead (measure values: 48 % by weight and 0,12 % by weight, respectively). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidney and bones, and it may cause cancer.Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can cause developmental neurotoxicity and may also affect breast-fed or unborn children.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: 11/12/2019
Product Description
Silver ring with pearls