Necklace
I wish
- Notifying country
- Luxembourg
What is the danger
The product releases an excessive amount of nickel (measured value up to: 186 µg/cm2/week) and contains an excessive amount of lead and cadmium (measured values up to: 7.9 % and 0.13 % by weight, respectively). Nickel is a strong sensitiser and causes allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolonged contact with the skin. Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can cause developmental neurotoxicity and may affect breast-fed or unborn children. Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidney and bones and it may cause cancer.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Compulsory measuresTaken by: RetailerIn force from: 14 February 2020
Product
- Description
- Golden coloured metal fashion necklace with plastic beads in different colours and three pendants.
- Packaging
- The necklace is sold without packaging and on a cardboard tag with the name "I Wish" and price printed on it.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Barcode
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/00529/20 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2020-15
- Published
- 31 March 2020
- Modified
- 10 April 2020
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