EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Jewellery
Earrings Seppälä “Unknown” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1605/12
Summary
null The products pose a chemical risk because the metal material of each product contains cadmium, exceeding the limit of 0.01%. The quantity of cadmium by weight is: 1. Metal material of animal head figure contains cadmium 31 %. 2. Metal material of animal head figure contains cadmium 29 %.The products do not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
- 1. A pair of hanging silver/metallic earrings with a metallic animal head figure and a black feather for decoration. Attached to a pink plastic label. 2. A pair of hanging silver/metallic earrings with a metallic animal head figure and a black and white feather for decoration. Attached to a
What is the risk?
- null The products pose a chemical risk because the metal material of each product contains cadmium, exceeding the limit of 0.01%. The quantity of cadmium by weight is: 1. Metal material of animal head figure contains cadmium 31 %. 2. Metal material of animal head figure contains cadmium 29 %.The products do not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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