Bracelet · Chemical
Product: Friendship bracelet / Barátság karkötő · Brand not specified · Budepest collection
Category: Jewellery · Hungary
Hazard: The metal decoration on the bracelet contains an excessive amount of cadmium (measured value up to 96.6% by weight).Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidney and bones, and it may cause cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Official action: 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: 27/07/2020Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Importer Category of measure(s): Destruction of the product Date of entry into force: 27/07/2020