EU alert · Safety Gate Risk: Other types of alerts Jewellery
Jewellery set Daimay — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. INFO/00039/23
Summary
The product has excessive concentrations of cadmium and lead (measured values: up to 54% and 75% by weight, respectively). Cadmium and lead are harmful to human health because they accumulate in the body; cadmium may also damage the kidneys and bones, and is carcinogenic, while lead can induce developmental neurotoxicity and can also harm unborn or breastfed children. The product does not comply with the REACH…
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Product
- Ghotic choker necklace, black lace, with a black artificial stone and metallic chains hung around the necklace. Two wristbands, black lace, with a black artificial stone, each with a chain bearing a ring set with an artificial stone. The product is sold online, via Amazon. ASIN: B07S84C9BR
What is the risk?
- The product has excessive concentrations of cadmium and lead (measured values: up to 54% and 75% by weight, respectively). Cadmium and lead are harmful to human health because they accumulate in the body; cadmium may also damage the kidneys and bones, and is carcinogenic, while lead can induce developmental neurotoxicity and can also harm unborn or breastfed children. 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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