Viking necklace
Viking necklace was recalled on 16 November 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1714/18. Chemical risk reported by Sweden. The necklace contains cadmium (measured value up to: 67 % by weight).
| Alert Number | A12/1714/18 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Jewellery |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 16 November 2018 |
Risk Description
The necklace contains cadmium (measured value up to: 67 % by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body and can damage organs 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): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 28/05/2018Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Removal of the product listing from the online marketplace.Date of entry into force: 28/05/2018
Product Description
Necklace with viking symbol. The product has been sold online (e.g. via www.angelodemon.se).
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Viking necklace.
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.