
Necklace
JewelleryChemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Ireland
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 87% by weight) and the rate of nickel release is too high (1.6 μg/cm³/week). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it may cause cancer. 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
- Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- Necklace with a cherry-shaped charm.
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- SR/02393/26 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2026-36
- Published
- 3 September 2026
- Modified
- 2 October 2026
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