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Hair accessory

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 23 Apr 2026In the weekly report of 1 May 2026 (week 17, 2026)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked just nowSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Hair accessory
Description
Metal decorative hair comb with a bow.
Risk
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 4% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones, and may cause cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation nor with the General Product Safety Regulation.
Measures
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · by the retailer
Notifying country
Poland
Country of origin
Unknown
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/01246/26Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/01246/26
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert SR/01246/26
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2026-17 (XML)
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