JEWELLERY · Aromatherapy jewellery Necklace Cat and Flowers 25 mm – AromaJ - 06

The product contains an excessive amount of cadmium (measured value 0,027 % by weight) and releases an excessive amount of nickel (measured value 0,76 μg/cm²/week). Cadmium is harmful to human health, because it accumulates in the body and can damage organs and it may cause cancer. 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.

Published: 12 August 2022
Notifying authority: Slovakia
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

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Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Importer. Category of measure(s): Stop of sales. Date of entry into force: 24/06/2022 · Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Importer. Category of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risks. Date of entry into force: 24/06/2022

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/01153/22
Check-digit validated barcodes: 5060060116559

Classification

Category: Jewellery
Risk type: Chemical
Country of origin: People's Republic of China

Product description

Necklace consisting of a chain and a pendant with silver-coloured designs, which shows a cat. The product also includes coloured foam fillings that can be inserted into the pendant. Product sold online.