Fashion Jewelry · Chemical
Product: Necklace · Brand not specified · 7130-12
Category: Jewellery · Slovakia
Hazard: The products have an excessive concentration of cadmium and nickel release rate (measured values up to 86.9% and 0.8 µg/cm2/week, respectively). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it may cause cancer. Nickel is a strong sensitiser and causes allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolonged contact
Official action: Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Importer Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market Date of entry into force: Unknown Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Importer Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users Date of entry into force: Unknown