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Handfaste Beard bead, Algiz rune — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalFeb 21, 2025
Photo from the official notice: Handfaste Beard bead, Algiz rune — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 16% 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 does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Import rejected at border — Importer (13/02/2025)

Product description

Blackened metal bead, decorated with the Algiz rune. Dimensions: 13x10x6 mm. Product sold online, in particular via www.handfaste.se.

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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