
Earrings
JewelleryChemical
- Notifying country
- Sweden
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The product contains an excessive amount of cadmium (measured values: up to 96.1% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones, and it may cause cancer.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: Distributor
Product
- Description
- Metal earrings. The product was also sold online.
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- INFO/00068/21 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2021-12
- Published
- 25 March 2021
- Modified
- 25 March 2021
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