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🧸 Product DE April 2, 2021

Majesto — Set 6 - Quasten Ohrringe Tropfenohrringe für Damen - Schmuck Zubehör Geschenk 18 Karat vergoldet

Jewellery set with 6 pairs of golden earrings with tassels (in white, red, black and grey). The product was also sold online, in particular via Amazon.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Majesto — Set 6 - Quasten Ohrringe Tropfenohrringe für Damen - Schmuck Zubehör Geschenk 18 Karat vergoldet
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Chemical
Category
Jewellery
Hazard
The product contains an excessive cadmium content (85 % by weight in the earring ‘black gold square amulet’). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, damages the kidneys and the bones and is carcinogenic. The product also contains an excessive level of lead (4% by weight in the earring "Stab weiße Trottel Hülse golden"). Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can induce developmental neurotoxicity and may be harmful to unborn children or infants being breastfed.
Origin
United States

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Other) Other: Information to the responsible economic operator in the United States.
  • ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Other) Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
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138 days in total
May 17, 2026 October 2, 2026
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What is this? This is a set of gold-plated earrings sold as jewelry. They contain too much cadmium and lead, which are harmful metals.

What's happening? The earrings have unsafe levels of cadmium and lead. These metals can build up in the body and cause health problems over time.

Does this affect me? Anyone wearing these earrings may be at risk. Pregnant women, children, and breastfeeding mothers are especially vulnerable.

What should I do? Stop using these earrings right away. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you have any health concerns.

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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Chemical · Category: Jewellery · Hazard: The product contains an excessive cadmium content (85 % by weight in the earring ‘black gold square amulet’). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, damages the kidneys and the bones and is carcinogenic. The product also contains an excessive level of lead (4% by weight in the earring "Stab weiße Trottel Hülse golden"). Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can induce developmental neurotoxicity and may be harmful to unborn children or infants being breastfed. · Origin: United States

First published
April 2, 2021
Last refreshed by us
4 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10003281

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▸ What is this product recall alert about?
Majesto — Set 6 - Quasten Ohrringe Tropfenohrringe für Damen - Schmuck Zubehör Geschenk 18 Karat vergoldet. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Chemical · Category: Jewellery · Hazard: The product contains an excessive cadmium content (85 % by weight in the earring ‘black gold square amulet’). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, damages the kidneys and t...
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on April 2, 2021 by EU Safety Gate.
▸ Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Germany.
▸ 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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