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Swallow Love, red/white polka earrings — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalJan 15, 2021
Photo from the official notice: Swallow Love, red/white polka earrings — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The product contains an excessive concentration of lead (measured value: 45 % by weight). Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can cause developmental neurotoxicity and may also affect breast-fed or unborn children. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation

Measures taken

  • Destruction of the product — Retailer
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor
  • Stop of sales — Retailer
  • Stop of sales — Distributor

Product description

Costume jewellery (earrings) with ‘Swallow Love, red/white polka’ pendantDiameter 12 mm, silver colour. 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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