Zirconia JVYS
| Alert Number | A12/01047/22 |
| Category | Jewellery |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Slovakia |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Published | 22 July 2022 |
Risk Description
The product contains an excessive amount of cadmium (measured value 0,016 % 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 contains an excessive amount of lead (measured value 15,78 % by weight). Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can cause developmental neurotoxicity and may also affect breast-fed or unborn children.The product releases an excessive amount of nickel (measured value 0,2783 μg/cm²/week). Nickel is a strong sensitizer and can cause various allergic reactions if it occurs in objects that come into direct and prolonged contact with the skin. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: 27/06/2022Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 27/06/2022
Product Description
Gold-coloured hanging earrings, consisting of a flat circle on which hangs a teardrop decorated with rhinestones with a plastic stand with the following information: Zirconia JVYN, JY logo, price and product code.