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Unknown was recalled on 17 May 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0565/13. Chemical risk reported by Finland. The products pose a chemical risk because the quantity of cadmium exceeds the limit 0.
| Alert Number | A12/0565/13 |
| Brand | Spirit Items |
| Category | Jewellery |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 1) SPJ34045 in invoice, 2) SPJ34044 in invoice, 3) SPJ34040-013-0 |
| Published | 17 May 2013 |
Risk Description
The products pose a chemical risk because the quantity of cadmium exceeds the limit 0.01 % by mass of the metal material:1) Metal material of the ring contains 29 % of cadmium. 2) Metal material of the ring contains 33 % of cadmium.3) Metal material of the pendant (cross) contains 89 % of cadmium. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 26/05/2013
Product Description
1) A ring consisting of 2 separate rings next to each other joined by a colourful guitar 2) A ring with red plastic "stones" in a V-shape. 3) A gold metal chain necklace with a black string (which goes over the neck), a gold cross and turquoise and green plastic decorative pearls.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Unknown.
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.