Product Safety Report: Alchemy Gothic Necklace and Moon & Star Dangle Earring sold via Amazon (2305-0054)
Product Safety Report for Alchemy Gothic Necklace and Moon & Dangle Earring presenting a serious chemical risk.
Summary
Product: Alchemy Gothic Necklace and Moon & Star Dangle Earring sold via Amazon
Hazard: The product presents a serious chemical risk due to excess concentrations of cadmium.
Corrective action: The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
Product information
| Alchemy Gothic Necklace | Moon & Dangle Earring | |
|---|---|---|
| Barcode | X001LZVPJ1 | X001LZFU0L |
| Country of Origin | China | China |
| Product Description | Silver style necklace with black heart supplied in clear bag with Amazon sticker showing X number and description. No other labelling present. | Moon & Star dangle earrings supplied in clear bag with Amazon sticker showing X number and description. No other labelling present. |
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Hazard
The products present a serious 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
We recommend owners stop using these products immediately. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress.
The listings have been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
Additional information
PSD case number: 2312-0054
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards