Sticks Jewelry Charm Earrings Good quality New arrive 2017 Trend fashion women earrings
Round metal earrings. The product was sold online, in particular via Amazon.
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Chemical
- Category
- Jewellery
- Origin
- Unknown
Hazard: The product releases an excessive amount of nickel (measured value up to 0.09 μg/cm²/week). Nickel is a strong sensitiser and can cause allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolonged contact with the skin. The product contains an excessive amount of cadmium (measured value 24% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidney and bones, and it may cause cancer.
⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Distributor) Withdrawal of the product from market
- ▸ (to: Other) Other: Written advice
What is this? These are new fashion earrings that may release too much nickel and contain a lot of cadmium.
What's happening? The earrings can cause skin allergies and may harm your kidneys, bones, or increase cancer risk over time.
Does this affect me? Anyone who wears these earrings for a long time is at risk, especially if they have sensitive skin.
What should I do? Stop wearing them and ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel any irritation.
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🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Chemical · Category: Jewellery · Hazard: The product releases an excessive amount of nickel (measured value up to 0.09 μg/cm²/week). Nickel is a strong sensitiser and can cause allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolonged contact with the skin. The product contains an excessive amount of cadmium (measured value 24% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidney and bones, and it may cause cancer. · Origin: Unknown
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