
Earrings
JewelleryChemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Poland
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The earrings have an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value more than 4%) and lead (measured value: up to 0.055 % 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. 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
- Import rejected at border Compulsory measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 17 July 2023
Product
- Description
- Earrings with decoration
- Packaging
- Product is packed in a plastic pouch and attached to a white cardboard.
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- INFO/00109/23 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2023-35
- Published
- 29 August 2023
- Modified
- 29 August 2023
- Corrigendum
- At the request of the notifying authority, notification A12/02069/23 has been withdrawn as a duplication of A12/01402/23. At the request of the national authority, notification A11/00097/23 has been withdrawn.
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