EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Jewellery
Necklace with pendant “Small Dragon Claw Pendant - Black Agathe” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00159/22
Summary
The product contains cadmium (measured value 52%). Cadmium is harmful to human health, because it accumulates in the body and can damage organs and it may cause cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
Necklace with pendant
- Name / model
- Small Dragon Claw Pendant - Black Agathe · GGP-02
- Barcode
- 5055796598502
- Category
- Jewellery
- Necklace with a black leatherette chain with metal parts in a silver design and with a pendant in the shape of dragon claws, in which a round stone in black is attached.
What is the risk?
- The product contains cadmium (measured value 52%). Cadmium is harmful to human health, because it accumulates in the body and can damage organs and it may cause cancer. The 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): Import rejected at border
- Date of entry into force: 14/12/2021
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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