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Multi Colour Crystal Glass Alloy Necklace — chemical risk

UK OPSSSerious riskChemicalAug 17, 2022
Photo from the official notice: Multi Colour Crystal Glass Alloy Necklace — chemical risk

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Hazard

The product presents a serious chemical risk as when tested, it was found to contain 47.8% Cadmium which is 4,780 times the maximum limit. Cadmium is harmful to human health as it accumulates in the body, can damage organs and may cause cancer. The product does not meet the requirements of the REACH Enforcement Regulations 2008.

Remedy

The import has been rejected at the border.

Product safety report

Measures taken

  • Import rejected at border

Product description

Gold necklace with three multi colour crystals

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and follow the corrective action above: contact the retailer or supplier for a repair, replacement or refund. This notice was published by the UK Office for Product Safety and Standards.

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