EU alert · Safety Gate Risk: Other types of alerts Jewellery
Set of bracelets with pendants “Aojoun 89 Pcs Geschenke für Mädchen - Schmuck Selber Machen Set, Charm Armband Making DIY Kit Bastel” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. INFO/00027/22
Summary
The product contains excessive amounts of cadmium and lead (measured values: up to 90 % and 3.8% by weight, respectively). Cadmium is harmful to human health, since it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and may cause cancer. Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can cause developmental neurotoxicity and may be harmful to unborn children or infants being breastfed. The…
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Product
Set of bracelets with pendants
- Name / model
- Aojoun 89 Pcs Geschenke für Mädchen - Schmuck Selber Machen Set, Charm Armband Making DIY Kit Bastel · 1
- Category
- Jewellery
- Silver-looking bracelets with colourful matching pendants pendants, sold as a "do it yourself jewellery kit". Product sold online, in particular via Amazon, with ASIN number B08SWLZ48C.
What is the risk?
- The product contains excessive amounts of cadmium and lead (measured values: up to 90 % and 3.8% by weight, respectively). Cadmium is harmful to human health, since it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and may cause cancer. Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can cause developmental neurotoxicity and may be harmful to unborn children or infants being breastfed. 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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