Ring
Gold-coloured finger ring in metal, top side 3 cm long, underside (facing the palm) approx. 1.3 cm,
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Chemical
- Category
- Jewellery
- Hazard
- The ring has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 89.6% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to health. It accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and cause cancer.
- Origin
- Unknown
⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Distributor) Stop of sales
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 health over time.
Does this affect me? If you have this ring, it may harm you. Cadmium can build up in your body.
What should I do? Stop wearing the ring. Ask your pharmacist or doctor for advice.
🤖 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 ring has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 89.6% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to health. It accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and cause cancer. · Origin: Unknown
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