
Necklace with pendant
Fashion jewellery
JewelleryChemical
- Notifying country
- Denmark
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The pendant contains an excessive amount of cadmium (measured values up to: 68% by weight). 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
- Information Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 20 January 2021
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 20 January 2021
Product
- Description
- Golden necklace with a 4 cm-long pendant in the shape of a horse. Decorated with stones (glass?) in purple. The product was also sold online.
- Brand
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/00158/21 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2021-6
- Published
- 11 February 2021
- Modified
- 11 February 2021
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