Skelleton ring
Chemical Jewellery Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/02533/23 |
| Category | Jewellery |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 20 October 2023 |
Risk Description
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: up to 81 % 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: 18/09/2023
Product Description
Metal ring in the shape of a skeleton. The product is sold online.