EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Jewellery
Ring “SWRING 18210608999” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00135/23
Summary
The product has excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 87%). Cadmium is harmful to health. It accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and cause cancer. The 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
Ring
- Name / model
- SWRING 18210608999
- Batch number(s)
- 17888
- Category
- Jewellery
- Gold-coloured ring with a round-shaped decoration. Product sold online.
What is the risk?
- The product has excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 87%). Cadmium is harmful to health. It accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and 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: 22/12/2022
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