EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Jewellery
Bracelet Ztiz “Unknown” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0233/15
Summary
null The product contains cadmium and lead (measured value: up to 12% by weight and 3% by weight). Cadmium causes damage to organs if swallowed or inhaled and may cause cancer. Lead is harmful to human health and hazardous to the environment. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
- Bracelet in metal with a Buddha like bead.The bracelet contains of silver metal beads with one larger patterned bead. Attached is a black label with the trademark in silver print.
What is the risk?
- null The product contains cadmium and lead (measured value: up to 12% by weight and 3% by weight). Cadmium causes damage to organs if swallowed or inhaled and may cause cancer. Lead is harmful to human health and hazardous to the environment. 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: 26/09/2014
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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