SUN Pendant 925 Silver Plated

Chemical Jewellery Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: SUN Pendant 925 Silver Plated
Alert NumberA12/1126/18
BrandUnknown
CategoryJewellery
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginIndia
Published3 August 2018

Risk Description

The product contains cadmium (measured value 0.041% by weight) and releases an excessive amount of nickel (measured value: 12 µg/cm²/ week). Cadmium is harmful to human health, because it accumulates in the body and can damage organs and it may cause cancer. Nickel is a strong sensitizer and can cause allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolonged contact with the skin.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of the product listing from the eBAY websiteDate of entry into force: 11/04/2018Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 11/04/2018

Product Description

Silver pendant for necklace in the shape of the sun with a rhinestone in the centre. The product has been sold online (e.g. on the eBay marketplace).

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