Reason for the recall
- Product presents a serious risk of chemical harm due to concentrations of cadmium that exceed the permissible maximum.
Reasonsee the original notice
Brandnot stated
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
Gold Bear Pendant
- Category
- Jewellery
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product safety report
- Summary
- Product: Gold Bear Pendant
- Hazard: Product presents a serious risk of chemical harm due to concentrations of cadmium that exceed the permissible maximum.
- Corrective action: The product has been destroyed at the border.
- Product information
- Type
- Jewellery - Pendant
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product description
- Gold-coloured pendant in the shape of a seated bear
- Product Report and Image
- Link to Product Report and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a serious chemical risk as it contains cadmium at a concentration of 45200mg/kg, in excess of the permissible maximum. 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 product has been destroyed at the border.
- Additional information
- PSD case number: 2107-0067
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- The product has been destroyed at the border.
- Product information
- Type
- Jewellery - Pendant
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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