Earrings
Earrings (ear studs) in the shape of a pineapple. The product was also sold online.
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Tipo
- Chemical
- Categoria
- Jewellery
- Origin
- Unknown
Hazard: The product contains an excessive amount of cadmium (measured values: up to 79 % 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. The product releases an excessive amount of nickel (measured value up to: 80 µg/cm2/week). Nickel is a strong sensitiser and causes allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolonged contact with the skin.
⚖️ Ações ordenadas pelas autoridades
- ▸ (to: Retailer) Stop of sales
What is this? These are earrings that have too much cadmium and nickel in them. Cadmium and nickel can hurt your body.
What's happening? The earrings have very high levels of cadmium and nickel. This is dangerous for your health.
Does this affect me? If you own these earrings, you could be at risk. This is a problem in Belgium and the Netherlands.
What should I do? Stop wearing these earrings. 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 product contains an excessive amount of cadmium (measured values: up to 79 % 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. The product releases an excessive amount of nickel (measured value up to: 80 µg/cm2/week). Nickel is a strong sensitiser and causes allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolonged contact with the skin. · Origin: Unknown
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