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🧸 Product SE February 17, 2023

Fashion Jewelry — Jewellery set

Silver-coloured jewellery set consisting of a pair of earrings, a bracelet and two necklaces, all decorated with round coloured stones and metal pendants.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Fashion Jewelry — Jewellery set
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Chemical
Category
Jewellery
Hazard
Several metal pieces have an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured values up to 33 % by weight). Cadmium is harmful to health. It accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and cause cancer.
Origin
People's Republic of China

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • ▸ (to: Other) Import rejected at border
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 1195 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
📈 Timeline
10 days in total
May 17, 2026 May 27, 2026
Daily snapshot data starts accumulating once the scheduler runs — for now this is interpolated from the agency's first/last dates.

What is this? A jewelry set from the brand Fashion Jewelry has too much cadmium in its metal parts. Cadmium is a harmful chemical.

What's happening? The jewelry has high levels of cadmium, which can hurt your kidneys, bones, and may cause cancer.

Does this affect me? If you own this jewelry set, you could be at risk.

What should I do? Stop wearing it and ask your pharmacist or doctor what to do next.

🤖 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)
Brand(s) / product name(s)
Jewelry
Agency-published detail

Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Chemical · Category: Jewellery · Hazard: Several metal pieces have an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured values up to 33 % by weight). Cadmium is harmful to health. It accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and cause cancer. · Origin: People's Republic of China

First published
February 17, 2023
Last refreshed by us
6 days ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10007770

All information on this page comes from the official agency notice. We translate and summarise it; we don't add or edit facts.

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❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this product recall alert about?
Fashion Jewelry — Jewellery set. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Chemical · Category: Jewellery · Hazard: Several metal pieces have an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured values up to 33 % by weight). Cadmium is harmful to health. It accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and cause c...
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on February 17, 2023 by EU Safety Gate.
▸ Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Sweden.
▸ How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
▸ 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 ec.europa.eu.

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