Metal pendant circle gold (B89)
Gold-coloured metal pendant in the shape of a circle, 22x4.5 mm. The product is sold in pieces. Product sold online, in particular via jagam.sk.
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Chemical
- Category
- Jewellery
- Hazard
- The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 83.8% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it may cause cancer.
- Origin
- People's Republic of China
⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Importer) Withdrawal of the product from market
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Importer) Recall of the product from end users
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Importer) Warning consumers of the risks
What is this? This is a gold-colored metal pendant circle sold in Slovakia. It is jewelry meant to be worn.
What's happening? Tests found too much cadmium in the pendant. Cadmium is a harmful chemical that can hurt your kidneys, bones, and may cause cancer.
Does this affect me? Anyone who owns or wears this pendant may be at risk. Cadmium can build up in the body over time.
What should I do? Stop wearing the pendant right away. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel sick or have questions.
🤖 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 product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 83.8% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it may cause cancer. · Origin: People's Republic of China
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