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🧸 Product FR November 1, 2024

RONQIA JEWELRY — Boucles d'oreilles créoles

Pair of earrings in rose gold metal with rhinestones. Product sold online.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
RONQIA JEWELRY — Boucles d'oreilles créoles
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Chemical
Category
Jewellery
Hazard
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium and lead (measured values: up to 40% and 0.11% by weight, respectively). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it may cause cancer. Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body and may affect breast-fed or unborn children.
Origin
People's Republic of China

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Other) Warning consumers of the risks
  • 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 682 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
120 days in total
May 17, 2026 September 14, 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? These are RONQIA brand gold-colored earrings sold as JEWELRY. They contain too much cadmium and lead.

What's happening? Tests found high levels of cadmium (up to 40 %) and lead (0.11 %). These metals can harm your body over time.

Does this affect me? Anyone who wears these earrings may be at risk. Pregnant women and small children are especially in danger.

What should I do? Stop wearing them right away. 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.

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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Chemical · Category: Jewellery · Hazard: The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium and lead (measured values: up to 40% and 0.11% by weight, respectively). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it may cause cancer. Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body and may affect breast-fed or unborn children. · Origin: People's Republic of China

First published
November 1, 2024
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10091900

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What is this product recall alert about?
RONQIA JEWELRY — Boucles d'oreilles créoles. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Chemical · Category: Jewellery · Hazard: The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium and lead (measured values: up to 40% and 0.11% by weight, respectively). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can dama...
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on November 1, 2024 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to France.
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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