Ring
Silver coloured ring with a pattern. Product sold online, in particular via www.lightinthebox.com.
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Chemical
- Category
- Jewellery
- Hazard
- The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 75.9 % 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
- Unknown
⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Importer) Withdrawal of the product from market
- ▸ (to: Importer) Other: None. Information and request to remove non-compliant products
What is this? This is a ring that has too much cadmium in it. Cadmium is a harmful metal.
What's happening? The ring has a very high amount of cadmium. This can hurt your body over time.
Does this affect me? If you own this ring, it may affect you. It was sold in Norway and Poland.
What should I do? Stop wearing the ring. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel sick.
🤖 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: 75.9 % 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: Unknown
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