EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Jewellery
Bracelet LA FALCONI® “Kugelarmband Milano, Männer & Frauen Perlenarmband Schmuckstein-Perlen, Makramee Armband, Chakra” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00292/21
Summary
The product contains an excessive amount of cadmium (measure value: 45% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidney and bones, and it may cause cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
Bracelet — LA FALCONI®
- Brand
- LA FALCONI®
- Name / model
- Kugelarmband Milano, Männer & Frauen Perlenarmband Schmuckstein-Perlen, Makramee Armband, Chakra · Milano, ASIN-Nr: B07HN6SYST
- Batch number(s)
- X000WQ9IAN
- Category
- Jewellery
- Black bracelet with small monochrome metal beads and larger metal beads with black stones. The product was sold online, in particular via Amazon.
What is the risk?
- The product contains an excessive amount of cadmium (measure value: 45% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidney and bones, and it 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
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Information for the responsible economic operator from Germany.
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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