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Maxò Bijoux necklace — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalSep 25, 2015
Photo from the official notice: Maxò Bijoux necklace — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Maxò Bijoux necklace — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The necklace contains cadmium (measured value 116 mg/kg) and releases nickel (measured value 2.3 µg/cm2/week). Cadmium is harmful to human health, because it accumulates in the body and can damage organs and it may cause cancer. Nickel is a strong sensitizer and can cause allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolonged contact with the skinThe product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Import rejected at border — Other (01/07/2015)

Product description

Silver-coloured metal necklace with a pendant made of a black rhinestone.

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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