Heavy metals (cadmium and lead) in a glass cup from China via Czechia
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- food contact materials
- Hazard
- cadmium migration - {heavy metals} *** lead migration - {migration}
- Origin
- China
- Notifier
- Slovakia
What is this? A glass cup made in China and sold in Slovakia may have unsafe levels of two metals, cadmium and lead.
What's happening? Tests show these metals can move from the cup into drinks. This is not safe for people.
Does this affect me? If you have this cup, you might be drinking unsafe levels of metals.
What should I do? Stop using the cup. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you have any health concerns.
🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.
🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: food contact materials · Hazard: cadmium migration - {heavy metals} *** lead migration - {migration} · Origin: China · Notifier: Slovakia
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