Product Safety Report: Clover Jewellery Set (2506-0015)
Product Safety Report for Clover Jewellery Set presenting a serious chemical risk.
Summary
Product: Clover Jewellery Set
Hazard: The product presents a serious chemical risk as the cadmium content is much higher than the maximum permissable limit.
Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border.
Product information
| Type | Jewellery - Jewellery set |
|---|---|
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Jewellery set in an unmarked orange box containing a watch, necklace, bracelet, earrings and ring in a gold colour with black material inset |
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Hazard
The product presents a serious chemical risk as the cadmium content was found to be much 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 import has been rejected at the border.
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2506-0015
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards