EU Safety Gate · Report-2021-13
Fashion Jewelry · Earrings
The product contains a too high level of cadmium (45% by weight). Cadmium is damaging to human health because it accumulates in the body, damaging kidneys and bones, and can cause cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
- Published
- 02 April 2021
- Notifying authority
- Germany
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Retailer. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: Unknown. Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Retailer. Category of measure(s): Stop of sales. Date of entry into force: Unknown. Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Retailer. Category of measure(s): Destruction of the product. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- INFO/00083/21
- Batch
- eBay: 273001826002
Classification
- Category
- Jewellery
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- Not published
Product description
Ladies' earrings, crystal paste, 18k gold-plated, colour: green. The product was also sold online, in particular via eBay.