Product Recall: Monica Vinader YG Necklace, Bracelet and Earrings (2508-0044)
Product Recall for Monica Vinader YG Necklace, Bracelet and Earrings presenting a chemical risk.
Summary
Product: Monica Vinader YG Necklace, Bracelet and Earrings
Hazard: The products present a chemical risk due to excess concentrations of cadmium.
Corrective action: The products have been recalled from end users. Owners are advised to stop using the products immediately.
Product information
| Type | Jewellery - Necklaces/Necklets/Bracelets/Earrings |
|---|---|
| Brand | Monica Vinader |
| Batches | 4K and 4J |
| Other Product Identifiers | YG-NK-HART-NON (necklace), YG-BL-HART-NON (bracelet), YG-EA-HARS-NON (earrings) |
| Country of Origin | Thailand |
| Product Description | Earrings, bracelet and necklace all listed as ‘14k yellow gold’ on the Monica Vinader website. |
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Hazard
The product presents a chemical risk as the cadmium content was found to be greater than the maximum permissible limit. Cadmium is harmful to human health as it accumulates in the body, can damage organs and may cause cancer.
For further information on the health effects of cadmium exposure please access: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/cadmium-properties-incident-management-and-toxicology
The product does not meet the requirements of the REACH Enforcement Regulations 2008.
Corrective action
The product has been recalled from end users.
Owners are advised to stop using the product immediately and visit https://www.monicavinader.com/recall-hearts to complete a refund/replacement form.
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2508-0044
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards