Fashion Jewelry NICKEL FREE
Necklace comprising three black leather strips with metal surrounds, a silver-coloured clasp and a metallic heart pendant.
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Chemical
- Category
- Jewellery
- Origin
- People's Republic of China
Hazard: The necklace contains an excessive amount of cadmium (measured value: up to 86.2% 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.
⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities
- ▸ (to: Importer) Recall of the product from end users
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Importer) Warning consumers of the risks
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What is this? A necklace sold as “nickel-free” jewelry has too much cadmium in it. Cadmium is a metal that can hurt your body over time.
What's happening? The necklace has up to 86.2% cadmium by weight. That is much higher than safe levels.
Does this affect me? If you own this necklace, you may be exposed to harmful cadmium. Stop wearing it right away.
What should I do? Take the necklace away from children and yourself. 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)
Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Chemical · Category: Jewellery · Hazard: The necklace contains an excessive amount of cadmium (measured value: up to 86.2% 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. · Origin: People's Republic of China
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