Fancy-dress jewellery
Unknown · Fashion Jewelry
JewelleryChemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Germany
What is the danger
The product contains an excessive amount of cadmium (measured value up to 88.4% by weight).
Requirements breached
Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage organs and it may cause cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Destruction of the product Voluntary measuresTaken by: Distributor
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: Distributor
Product
- Description
- Silver-coloured chain with pendant in the form of a key, decorated with a pearl and rhinestones.
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1358/19 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2019-037
- Published
- 6 September 2019
- Corrigendum
- At the request of the notifying authority, notifications A12/0209/19 and A12/0230/19, published on report 2019-06 of 08/02/2019, have both been downgraded, having now the corresponding numbers A11/0057/2019 and A11/0058/19 on the same report.
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