EU alert · Safety Gate Risk: Other types of alerts Jewellery
Earrings set tmtonmoon “tmtonmoon Damen Ohrringe Retro Elegant Türkis Edelstein Böho Ohrstrecker Klassisch Elegant Schmuck G” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. INFO/00066/22
Summary
The product contains an excessive amount of cadmium (measured values: up to 90% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health, since it accumulates in the body and can harm kidneys and bones and cause cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
A Safety Gate alert means that national authorities found a serious or relevant risk and took measures. The same product may also be sold under other names or online.
Product
- Set of stud earrings, sold in blocs of 12, 23, 24 or 33 pairs. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon, with ASIN numbers B08K8MF8SJ and B08BFDXB89.
What is the risk?
- The product contains an excessive amount of cadmium (measured values: up to 90% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health, since it accumulates in the body and can harm kidneys and bones and 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
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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