EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Jewellery
Bracelet Våga “Unknown” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0146/15
Summary
null The metal chain and the pendants contain cadmium (measured values up to 0.26% by weight).The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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HazardChemical
Notified bySweden
Country of originPeople's Republic of China
Intended forConsumer
Product
- Metal bracelet with thin chain and two pendants, one shaped as a star with rhinestones and the other one as a metal bead with the brand logo.
What is the risk?
- null The metal chain and the pendants contain cadmium (measured values up to 0.26% by weight).The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 10/09/2014
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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