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Set 6 - Quasten Ohrringe Tropfenohrringe für Damen - Schmuck Zubehör Geschenk 18 Karat vergoldet

Chemical Jewellery Serious risk

Set 6 - Quasten Ohrringe Tropfenohrringe für Damen - Schmuck Zubehör Geschenk 18 Karat vergoldet was recalled on 2 April 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00452/21. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product contains an excessive cadmium content (85 % by weight in the earring ‘black gold square amulet’).

Photo of recalled product: Set 6 - Quasten Ohrringe Tropfenohrringe für Damen - Schmuck Zubehör Geschenk 18 Karat vergoldet
Alert NumberA12/00452/21
BrandMajesto
CategoryJewellery
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginUnited States
Published2 April 2021

Risk Description

The product contains an excessive cadmium content (85 % by weight in the earring ‘black gold square amulet’). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, damages the kidneys and the bones and is carcinogenic. The product also contains an excessive level of lead (4% by weight in the earring "Stab weiße Trottel Hülse golden"). Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can induce developmental neurotoxicity and may be harmful to unborn children or infants being breastfed. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Information to the responsible economic operator in the United States.Date of entry into force: UnknownType 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

Jewellery set with 6 pairs of golden earrings with tassels (in white, red, black and grey). The product was also sold online, in particular via Amazon.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Set 6 - Quasten Ohrringe Tropfenohrringe für Damen - Schmuck Zubehör Geschenk 18 Karat vergoldet.

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.

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