EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Jewellery
Bracelet — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1527/19
Summary
The product contains an excessive amount of lead (measured value: 6500 mg/kg). Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body and may damage fertility, breast-fed children or the unborn child.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
Bracelet
- Name / model
- N° 804
- Category
- Jewellery
- Silver metal bracelets with heart-shaped pendant, each in transparent plastic packaging to which a label is affixed .
What is the risk?
- The product contains an excessive amount of lead (measured value: 6500 mg/kg). Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body and may damage fertility, breast-fed children or the unborn child.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): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: 27/09/2019
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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