EU alert · Safety Gate Risk: Other types of alerts Jewellery
Bracelet EXINOX — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. INFO/00045/23
Summary
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 96% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, may damage the kidneys and bones, and may cause cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
- Bracelet with numerous beads with marbled colouring. There is a silver-coloured ornamental bead between every five coloured beads on the bracelet. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon. ASIN: B08QGV732C
What is the risk?
- The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 96% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, may damage the kidneys and bones, and may cause cancer. 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
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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