EDCO · Unknown

The metal in the brooch contains excessive amounts of cadmium (measured value: 12 % by weight). Cadmium is classified as harmful if swallowed, if inhaled or if in contact with the skin. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Published: 19 December 2014
Notifying authority: Sweden
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 01/08/2014

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/2046/14
Model: 4019199704329
Batch: Unknown
Check-digit validated barcodes: 4019199704329

Classification

Category: Jewellery
Risk type: Chemical
Country of origin: Germany

Product description

Brooch in silver colour with a dark pearl and three white rhinestones. Black plastic label with the brand.