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Brooches set

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Published by Safety Gate 18 Apr 2023In the weekly report of 21 Apr 2023 (week 16, 2023)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 5 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Brooches set
Description
Set of 8 colourful and silver-coloured brooches in shape of animals (a butterfly, a bird, an owl, a peacock, etc.). Product sold online, in particular via Amazon, with ASIN number B08H53X5K3.
Risk
The bird and butterfly brooches have an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured values: 88 % and 41 % by weight, respectively). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it may cause cancer. The products also have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value: up to 46 % by weight). Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, and may affect breast-fed or unborn children. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures
  • The online marketplace has stopped listing this product
Online marketplace
Amazon
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert INFO/00047/23
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2023-16 (XML)
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