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Metme Flapper Stirnbänder Kopf Kette Schmuck Kopfschmuck Böhmische Haarschmuck für die Hochzeit hair accessori — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalApr 2, 2021
Photo from the official notice: Metme Flapper Stirnbänder Kopf Kette Schmuck Kopfschmuck Böhmische Haarschmuck für die Hochzeit hair accessori — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The product’s cadmium content is too high (measured values: up to 90% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, damages the kidneys and bones, and may be carcinogenic. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Information for the responsible economic operator from China — Other
  • Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace — Other

Product description

Gold-coloured hair accessory with red beads and gold rhinestone amulet; Colour: 46; Fabric: Plated Alloy & Rhinestone. The product was also sold online, in particular via Amazon.

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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