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Karkötő / Bijou For You bracelet — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalSep 25, 2020
Photo from the official notice: Karkötő / Bijou For You bracelet — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Karkötő / Bijou For You bracelet — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Karkötő / Bijou For You bracelet — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Karkötő / Bijou For You bracelet — chemical risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The metal of the jewellery contains cadmium (measured value: 1.63% in weight).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

  • Import rejected at border — Importer (11/06/2020)
  • Destruction of the product — Importer (11/06/2020)

Product description

Braided cord bracelets decorated with a colourful metal butterfly. The product is available in different colours.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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