Silvery and golden rings
Silvery and golden rings was recalled on 12 May 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01045/23. Chemical risk reported by Sweden. The metal parts of the rings have an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value up to 54 % by weight).
| Alert Number | A12/01045/23 |
| Category | Jewellery |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 12 May 2023 |
Risk Description
The metal parts of the rings have an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value up to 54 % 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: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 02/05/2023
Product Description
Rings made of silvery and golden metal in many different styles.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Silvery and golden rings.
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.