Viking jewelry Thor's hammer with leather necklace
Chemical Jewellery Other types of alerts
| Alert Number | INFO/00006/24 |
| Category | Jewellery |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 12 January 2024 |
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): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 05/09/2023
Product Description
Leather necklace with silvery-coloured charm in the form of Thor's hammer. Product sold online.