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Jewellery set

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 26 Mar 2020In the weekly report of 3 Apr 2020 (week 14, 2020)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 7 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Jewellery set
Type / model
  • 1-448
  • 47566800T105 117
(official alert record)
Type / model as notified
1-448, 47566800T105 117
Batch
Unknown
Barcode
2001605030698
Barcodes listed
2001605030698 (official alert record)
Description
Fashion jewellery set consisting of a necklace and a pair of triangle shaped earrings, all in golden metal.
Risk
The products in the set contain an excessive amount of cadmium (measured value up to: 99 % by weight). Additionally, the earrings release an excessive amount of nickel (measured value up to: 6.1 µg/cm2/week).Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidney and bones and it may cause cancer. Nickel is a strong sensitiser and causes allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolonged contact with the skin. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures
  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures · ordered on the retailer · from 14 Feb 2020
Notifying country
Luxembourg
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/00519/20Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/00519/20
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/00519/20
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2020-14 (XML)
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