EU Safety Gate · Report-2018-050
Unknown · Ring
The ring contains cadmium (measured value: 84.8% by weight ) and releases nickel in an excessive amount (measured value: 5,7 μg/cm²/week). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage organs and it may cause cancer. Nickel is a strong sensitiser and can cause allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolonged contact with the skin. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
- Published
- 14 December 2018
- Notifying authority
- Slovakia
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
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Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Importer. Category of measure(s): Import rejected at border. Date of entry into force: 16/10/2018
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/1850/18
- Model
- ART. 38-18-0813061321009
- Batch
- 1 804203 818085
- Check-digit validated barcodes
- 1804203818085
Classification
- Category
- Jewellery
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
Metallic, silver-coloured ring with a large blue rhinestone.