Silberfarbene Halskette mit Leopardenkopf
Silberfarbene Halskette mit Leopardenkopf was recalled on 8 April 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert INFO/00068/22. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product contains excessive amounts of cadmium and lead (measured values: 35% and 55% by weight, respectively).
| Alert Number | INFO/00068/22 |
| Brand | Fashion Jewelry |
| Category | Jewellery |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 8 April 2022 |
Risk Description
The product contains excessive amounts of cadmium and lead (measured values: 35% and 55% by weight, respectively). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can harm kidneys and bones and can cause cancer. Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can induce developmental neurotoxicity and can also harm breastfed or unborn children. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Silver-coloured necklace with leopard’s head with black and white spots carrying ring with colourless strass stones in its mouth, two strass stones on the necklace on each side of the leopard’s head. Product sold online.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Silberfarbene Halskette mit Leopardenkopf.
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.