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🧸 Product DE April 8, 2022

PPX — PPX 4 Stück Gotisch Choker Halskette Armbänder Schmuck Halsband Ketten Victorian Steampunk Retro Zah

Set of 4 black jewellery items including a necklace (choker), a bracelet and a pair of earrings. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon, with ASIN number B07TBYSJYM.

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PPX — PPX 4 Stück Gotisch Choker Halskette Armbänder Schmuck Halsband Ketten Victorian Steampunk Retro Zah
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Other types of alerts
Type
Chemical
Category
Jewellery
Hazard
The product contains an excessive amount of cadmium and of lead (measured values: 50% and 40% by weight, respectively). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can harm kidneys and bones and can cause cancer. Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can induce developmental neurotoxicity and can also harm unborn or breastfed children.
Origin
Unknown

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Other) Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 1618 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
118 days in total
May 17, 2026 September 12, 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? This is a gothic-style necklace and bracelet set sold as jewelry. It contains high levels of harmful chemicals.

What's happening? The jewelry has too much cadmium and lead in it. These metals can hurt your body over time.

Does this affect me? Anyone wearing this jewelry could be at risk. Children and pregnant women are especially in danger.

What should I do? Stop using it right away. 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.

🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Brand(s) / product name(s)
PPX
Agency-published detail

Risk level: Other types of alerts · Type: Chemical · Category: Jewellery · Hazard: The product contains an excessive amount of cadmium and of lead (measured values: 50% and 40% by weight, respectively). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can harm kidneys and bones and can cause cancer. Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can induce developmental neurotoxicity and can also harm unborn or breastfed children. · Origin: Unknown

First published
April 8, 2022
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10005522

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❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this product recall alert about?
PPX — PPX 4 Stück Gotisch Choker Halskette Armbänder Schmuck Halsband Ketten Victorian Steampunk Retro Zah. Risk level: Other types of alerts · Type: Chemical · Category: Jewellery · Hazard: The product contains an excessive amount of cadmium and of lead (measured values: 50% and 40% by weight, respectively). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can ha...
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on April 8, 2022 by EU Safety Gate.
▸ Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Germany.
▸ How serious is this alert?
Medium risk. A medium risk means harm is possible under certain conditions. Read the notice and act on the recommended steps.
▸ 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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