Vintage star elephant starfish shell tortoise anklet for women bracelet on leg Beach (A3)
Vintage star elephant starfish shell tortoise anklet for women bracelet on leg Beach (A3) was recalled on 3 September 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01252/21. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product contains excessive amounts of cadmium (measured values: up to 98.
| Alert Number | A12/01252/21 |
| Brand | Yakiki |
| Category | Jewellery |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | X00112GX2X |
| Published | 3 September 2021 |
Risk Description
The product contains excessive amounts of cadmium (measured values: up to 98.3% 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 27/07/2021Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Making the marketing of the product subject to prior conditionsDate of entry into force: 27/07/2021Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 27/07/2021
Product Description
The anklet is made of three separate bands of various material combinations and pendants in various shapes. The product in question here is style A3. The product was sold online, in particular via Amazon.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Vintage star elephant starfish shell tortoise anklet for women bracelet on leg Beach (A3).
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.