Reason for the recall
- The products present a serious chemical risk as they were found to contain excess concentrations of heavy metals, including cadmium, lead and nickel.
Reasonsee the original notice
Brandnot stated
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
Rangoli Gold Coloured Rings, Silver Coloured Earrings and Silver Necklace
- Category
- Jewellery
- Country of origin
- India
- Type of recall
- Product safety report
- Summary
- Product: Rangoli Gold Coloured Rings, Silver Coloured Earrings and Silver Necklace
- Hazard: The products present a serious chemical risk as they were found to contain excess concentrations of heavy metals, including cadmium, lead and nickel.
- Corrective action: Import rejected at the border.
- Product information
- Type
- Jewellery – Costume Jewellery
- Country of Origin
- India
- Product Description
- Costume jewellery earrings, necklace and rings.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to product image and PDF
- Hazard
- The products present a serious chemical risk as they were found to contain excess concentrations of heavy metals, including cadmium, lead and nickel.
- Further information on the health effects presented by these metals is available on Gov.uk at the following links:
- Lead: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/lead-properties-incident-management-and-toxicology
- Nickel: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/nickel-properties-incident-management-and-toxicology
- Cadmium: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/cadmium-properties-incident-management-and-toxicology
- The products do not meet the requirements of the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation & restriction of Chemicals (REACH) Enforcement Regulations 2008.
- Corrective action
- The import has been rejected at the border.
- Additional information
- PSD case number: 2401-0021
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- Import rejected at the border.
- Product information
- Type
- Jewellery – Costume Jewellery
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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