Reason for the recall
- The product presents a serious chemical risk due to excess concentrations of cadmium.
Reasonsee the original notice
Brandnot stated
Batch number(s)not stated
BarcodeX001NVZYYP
Product
Fashion Jewellery Hoop Earrings sold via Amazon
- Name / model
- Number
- Barcode
- X001NVZYYP
- Category
- Jewellery
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product safety report
- Summary
- Product: Fashion Jewellery Hoop Earrings sold via Amazon
- Hazard: The product presents a serious chemical risk due to excess concentrations of cadmium.
- Corrective action: The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
- Product information
- Type
- Jewellery - Earrings
- Model Number
- ZHGC004889
- Product Identifier
- FBA15GVHGXZMU000002
- Barcode
- X001NVZYYP
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product Description
- Hooped earrings packaged in a clear plastic bag.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to Product Image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a serious chemical risk as the cadmium content was found to be 41.8%, 4,180 times greater than the maximum permissible limit. Cadmium is harmful to human health as it accumulates in the body, can damage organs and may cause cancer.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the REACH Enforcement Regulations 2008.
- Corrective action
- The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
- We recommend owners stop using this product immediately. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress.
- Additional information
- PSD case number: 2307-0201
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
- Product information
- Type
- Jewellery - Earrings
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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