EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Jewellery
Necklace Fashion jewellery “water drop necklace foreign trade hot sale clavicle chain item ornament sweater chain” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/03119/23
Summary
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value up to: 79 % 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. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
Necklace — Fashion jewellery
- Brand
- Fashion jewellery
- Name / model
- water drop necklace foreign trade hot sale clavicle chain item ornament sweater chain · 320431
- Category
- Jewellery
- Necklace made of silvery-coloured metal and turquoise-coloured stones. Product sold online.
What is the risk?
- The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value up to: 79 % 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. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
- Date of entry into force: 18/01/2023
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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