Brooches set
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Germany
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The bird and butterfly brooches have an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured values: 88 % and 41 % by weight, respectively). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it may cause cancer. The products also have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value: up to 46 % by weight). Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, and may affect breast-fed or unborn children.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- The online marketplace has stopped listing this product. Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- Set of 8 colourful and silver-coloured brooches in shape of animals (a butterfly, a bird, an owl, a peacock, etc.). Product sold online, in particular via Amazon, with ASIN number B08H53X5K3.
- Packaging
- A black box.
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- INFO/00047/23 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2023-16
- Published
- 18 April 2023
- Modified
- 18 April 2023
- Corrigendum
- At the request of the notifying authority, notification A12/00872/23 has been withdrawn as a duplication of A12/00787/23.
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