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Brooch — chemical risk (A12/01578/24)

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalJun 21, 2024
Photo from the official notice: Brooch — chemical risk (A12/01578/24)
Photo from the official notice: Brooch — chemical risk (A12/01578/24)
Photo from the official notice: Brooch — chemical risk (A12/01578/24)
Photo from the official notice: Brooch — chemical risk (A12/01578/24)

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

Hazard

The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 83% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it may cause cancer. The product has an excessive concentration of lead (measured value: 68% by weight). Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body and may affect breast-fed or unborn children. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace — Other
  • Recall of the product from end users — Other

Product description

Bronze-coloured brooch set with blue stones, flower-shaped open worked structure, diameter approximatively 3.3 cm. Product 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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