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🧸 Product FR May 8, 2026

chaîne à maillons cubains à griffes de16/18/20/22/24 pouces pour femmes et hommes 2rangées de strass collier

le produit contient une quantité excessive de cadmium (valeur mesurée 0,03 % en poids) et de plomb (valeur mesurée 27 % en poids). le cadmium est nocif pour la santé humaine car il s'accumule dans le corps, peut endommager les reins et les os et peut causer le cancer. le plomb es...

This necklace contains too much cadmium and lead. Cadmium can harm kidneys, bones, and may cause cancer. Lead can damage the nervous system, especially in children and unborn babies.
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Recall in effect
A consumer product has been flagged as dangerous in FR.
📈 Timeline
9 days active so far
May 19, 2026 May 27, 2026

What is this? A shiny metal necklace with fake jewels that is sold as fashion jewelry.

What's happening? Tests show the necklace has too much lead and cadmium, which are dangerous chemicals.

Does this affect me? Anyone wearing the necklace could be harmed, especially children or pregnant women.

What should I do? Stop wearing it and ask your pharmacist or doctor if you have 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.

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Agency-published detail

Type: vêtements, mode, epi · Category: bijouterie · Hazard: risque chimique · le produit contient une quantité excessive de cadmium (valeur mesurée 0,03 % en poids) et de plomb (valeur mesurée 27 % en poids). le cadmium est nocif pour la santé humaine car il s'accumule dans le corps, peut endommager les reins et les os et peut causer le cancer. le plomb est nocif pour la santé humaine, s'accumule dans le corps, peut provoquer une neurotoxicité pour le développement et peut également affecter les enfants allaités ou à naître.

First published
May 8, 2026
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
Low
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/49616/rapex

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What is this product recall alert about?
chaîne à maillons cubains à griffes de16/18/20/22/24 pouces pour femmes et hommes 2rangées de strass collier. This necklace contains too much cadmium and lead. Cadmium can harm kidneys, bones, and may cause cancer. Lead can damage the nervous system, especially in children and unborn babies.
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on May 8, 2026 by Rappel Conso (DGCCRF, France).
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to France.
How serious is this alert?
Low risk. A low risk means harm is unlikely under normal use. The alert is informational but still worth reading.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on rappel.conso.gouv.fr.

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