EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Jewellery
Bracelet behave — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00678/23
Summary
The product has an excessive concentration of lead (measured value 39% 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 does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
- Bracelet with various large beads in brownish, yellowish to white colours, a silver-coloured bead with a toggle clip and two silver-coloured chains with a bag pendant, a sun pendant, oval and drop-shaped beads. The product was also sold online, in particular via Amazon with ASIN B07DK8KYQ9.
What is the risk?
- The product has an excessive concentration of lead (measured value 39% 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 does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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