[Recalled] Zink alloy pendant — The pendant contains an excessive amount of cadmium (measured values: up to 90%) | EU Safety Gate 2022-08-19
This is an official product-safety recall record. Below are the verified details from the issuing authority, in plain language.
Recall details
| Product | Zink alloy pendant |
|---|---|
| Category | Jewellery |
| Issuing authority | RAPEX |
| Reference | A12/01168/22 |
| Country of notice | Finland |
| Risk level | Serious risk |
| Hazard type | Chemical |
| Notice date | 19 August 2022 |
Why it was recalled
According to the RAPEX notice, the identified hazard is: The pendant contains an excessive amount of cadmium (measured values: up to 90%). Cadmium is harmful to human health as it accumulates in the body, possibly harming kidneys and bones and causing cancer.
This Serious risk recall concerns Jewellery products distributed in Finland and was recorded by RAPEX. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Stop using the product immediately and follow the authority's remedy (return, repair, or disposal).
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