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Necklace — chemical risk (A12/01540/20)

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalNov 20, 2020
Photo from the official notice: Necklace — chemical risk (A12/01540/20)
Photo from the official notice: Necklace — chemical risk (A12/01540/20)

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

Hazard

The product contains an excessive amount of cadmium (measure value: 44.8 % by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidney and bones, and it may cause cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures taken

  • None needed — Other
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor

Product description

Black necklace with fairy pendant. The product was sold online.

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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