Aegean's Greece · Örhängen

The products poses a chemical risk because the metal in the earrings contains Cadmium (measured value 0.27% by weight) and Lead (measured value 2.8% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health, because it accumulates in the body and can damage organs and it may cause cancer. Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body and may damage fertility, breast-fed children or the unborn child. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Published: 06 December 2019
Notifying authority: Sweden
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: Importer. Category of measure(s): Marking the product with appropriate warnings on the risks. Date of entry into force: 27/05/2019 · 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: 27/05/2019

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/1888/19
Model: Item 24062 and Item 94603

Classification

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

Product description

Metal earrings