Earrings
Accessories Fischerfield
JewelleryChemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Slovakia
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The product contains an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value 75.4% 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. The rate of nickel release is too high (measured value up to 0.58 µg/cm2/week). Nickel is a strong sensitiser and causes allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolonged contact with the skin.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Import rejected at border Compulsory measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 18 October 2022
Product
- Description
- Hanging earrings in gold design with shapes resembling flowers, which are decorated with pearls.
- Packaging
- The earrings were packed in a transparent plastic bag and fixed on a paper pad. The paper label contained information on product identification, country of origin, data on the importer and other economic entities.
- Model / type
- Barcode
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/01540/22 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2022-45
- Published
- 4 November 2022
- Modified
- 21 December 2022
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