EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Jewellery
Jewellery set Allereya “Fashion Jewellery” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/01102/25
Summary
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value up to 80.8% 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.
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
- Silver-coloured necklace in the shape of a crescent moon and a red mushroom, and gold-coloured earrings in the shape of dragons and bows with clear stones. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon.
What is the risk?
- The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value up to 80.8% 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
- Date of entry into force: 31/01/2025
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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