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Classiques Luxe Plaqué or Collier Boucles d'oreilles Bracelet Bague Ensemble de strass Personnalité jewellery — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalMar 19, 2021
Photo from the official notice: Classiques Luxe Plaqué or Collier Boucles d'oreilles Bracelet Bague Ensemble de strass Personnalité jewellery  — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The product contains an excessive amount of cadmium (measure value: up to 87% 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. It also contains an excessive amount of lead (measured value: up to 13% 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. Additionally, the product releases an excessive amount of nickel (measured values up to: 75 µg/cm2/week). Nickel is a strong sensitiser and causes 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

  • Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace — Other

Product description

Gold-coloured metal jewellery set comprising: a pair of earrings, a ring, a bracelet and a necklace, all matching. The product was sold online, in particular via Wish.

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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