Jewelry B - 2.5
Jewellery set consisting of a necklace and earrings in gold colour, decorated with rhinestones.
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Chemical
- Categorie
- Jewellery
- Gevaar
- The earrings contain excessive amounts of cadmium and lead (measured values: 0,023 % by weight and 10,7 % by weight, respectively) and release an excessive amount of nickel (measured value: 0,28 μg/cm²/week). Cadmium is harmful to human health, because it accumulates in the body and can damage organs and it may cause cancer. Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can cause developmental neurotoxicity and may also affect breast-fed or unborn children. Nickel is a strong sensitizer and can cause various allergic reactions if it occurs in objects that come into direct and prolonged contact with the skin.
- Origin
- People's Republic of China
⚖️ Acties bevolen door autoriteiten
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Distributor) Stop of sales
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Distributor) Warning consumers of the risks
What is this? These are small metal earrings sold in Slovakia. They contain too much cadmium, lead, and nickel.
What's happening? Tests show the earrings have unsafe levels of these metals. Cadmium and lead can build up in the body and harm health.
Does this affect me? If you own these earrings, you may be exposed to harmful metals through your skin or if you wear them often.
What should I do? Stop wearing them right away. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel sick or have a rash.
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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Chemical · Category: Jewellery · Hazard: The earrings contain excessive amounts of cadmium and lead (measured values: 0,023 % by weight and 10,7 % by weight, respectively) and release an excessive amount of nickel (measured value: 0,28 μg/cm²/week). Cadmium is harmful to human health, because it accumulates in the body and can damage organs and it may cause cancer. Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can cause developmental neurotoxicity and may also affect breast-fed or unborn children. Nickel is a strong sensitizer and can cause various allergic reactions if it occurs in objects that come into direct and prolonged contact with the skin. · Origin: People's Republic of China
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