Natural cultured pearl

The product lacks the required labelling/warning about the flammability of the liquid, Furthermore, the pearl could attract small children, who could put the it in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures (CLP).

Published: 22 March 2024
Notifying authority: France
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Importer. Category of measure(s): Marking the product with appropriate warnings on the risks. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A11/00036/24

Classification

Category: Jewellery
Risk type: Choking, Fire
Country of origin: People's Republic of China

Product description

Fashion jewellery kit consisting of an oyster enclosing a pearl floating in a liquid, together with a pendant. There are various types of pendant. The oyster has to be opened to extract the pearl and insert it in the pendant. Product sold online.