EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Jewellery
Necklace — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/04452/25
Summary
The product has an excessive concentration of lead (measured value: 23.8% by weight). Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can induce developmental neurotoxicity and can also harm unborn or breast-fed children. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
Necklace
- Name / model
- 66556658
- Category
- Jewellery
- Silver-coloured multi-strand choker necklace with rhinestones. Product sold online, in particular via HobbyHall.fi.
What is the risk?
- The product has an excessive concentration of lead (measured value: 23.8% by weight). Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can induce developmental neurotoxicity and can also harm unborn or breast-fed children. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Temporary ban on the supply, offer to supply and display of the product
- Date of entry into force: 24/10/2025
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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