Zink alloy pendant
Chemical Jewellery Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/01168/22 |
| Category | Jewellery |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | style6 |
| Published | 19 August 2022 |
Risk Description
The pendant contains an excessive amount of cadmium (measured values: up to 90%). Cadmium is harmful to human health as it accumulates in the body, possibly harming kidneys and bones and causing 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): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 21/07/2022
Product Description
Pendant in the shape of a four-leaves clover.