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Necklace and earrings set “Jewelry B - 2.5”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 11 Aug 2022In the weekly report of 12 Aug 2022 (week 32, 2022)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 9 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Necklace and earrings set
Name
Jewelry B - 2.5
Type / model
B - 2.5
Description
Jewellery set consisting of a necklace and earrings in gold colour, decorated with rhinestones.
Risk
The earrings contain excessive amounts of cadmium and lead (measured values: 0,023 % by weight and 10,7 % by weight, respectively) and release an excessive amount of nickel (measured value: 0,28 μg/cm²/week). Cadmium is harmful to human health, because it accumulates in the body and can damage organs and it may cause cancer. Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can cause developmental neurotoxicity and may also affect breast-fed or unborn children. Nickel is a strong sensitizer and can cause various allergic reactions if it occurs in objects that come into direct and prolonged contact with the skin. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures
  • Stop of sales · by the distributor · from 1 Jul 2022
  • Warning consumers of the risks · by the distributor · from 1 Jul 2022
Notifying country
Slovakia
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/01151/22Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/01151/22Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/01151/22
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/01151/22
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2022-32 (XML)
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