What is the danger
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value 17,7% 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
- Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Compulsory measuresTaken by: RetailerIn force from: 1 September 2022
Product
- Description
- Silver-coloured metal ring, with stone.
- Packaging
- Plastic bag
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/00205/23 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2023-5
- Published
- 31 January 2023
- Modified
- 31 January 2023
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