EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Jewellery
Jewellery “Bagues ouvertes étoile brillante Y2K pour hommes et femmes, 2 pièces, Hiphop étoile Zircon” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/01193/26
Summary
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value up to 92% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it may cause cancer. This product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
Jewellery
- Name / model
- Bagues ouvertes étoile brillante Y2K pour hommes et femmes, 2 pièces, Hiphop étoile Zircon · 925 - YM6070-2
- Category
- Jewellery
- Adjustable silver-coloured metal ring with an embossed star on top and a rhinestone. Product sold online, in particular via AliExpress (unique identifier: 1005007557480560)
What is the risk?
- The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value up to 92% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it may cause cancer. This 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: 15/01/2026
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risks
- Date of entry into force: 27/01/2026
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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