Våga · Necklace

The amount of cadmium in the necklace is too high (measured value up to 34.9 % by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health, because it accumulates in the body and can damage organs and may cause cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Published: 25 December 2015
Notifying authority: Finland
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 17/11/2015

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/1668/15
Model: PG9 2286-01-905
Batch: 7350042987504
Check-digit validated barcodes: 7350042987504

Classification

Category: Jewellery
Risk type: Chemical
Country of origin: Not published

Product description

A metallic necklace with a heart-shaped pendant with rhinestones. A cardboard label is attached to the necklace.