Ring

What is the danger

The ring contains cadmium (measured value: 84.8% by weight ) and releases nickel in an excessive amount (measured value: 5,7 μg/cm²/week).

Requirements breached

Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage organs and it may cause cancer. Nickel is a strong sensitiser and can cause allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolonged contact with the skin. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures taken

1. Import rejected at border Compulsory measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 16 October 2018

Product

Description

Metallic, silver-coloured ring with a large blue rhinestone.

Brand

Unknown

Model / type

ART. 38-18-08 13061321009

Batch

1 804203 818085