Product Safety Report: Dervivea Metal Jewellery sold via Amazon (2505-0068)
Product Safety Report for Dervivea Metal Jewellery presenting a serious chemical risk.
Summary
Product: Dervivea Metal Jewellery sold via Amazon
Hazard: The product presents a serious chemical risk as the cadmium content was found to be greater than the maximum permissible limit in both the metal ring and metal earrings.
Corrective action: The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
Product information
| Type | Jewellery - Metal ring and metal earrings |
|---|---|
| Brand | Dervivea |
| Amazon ASINs | B0CT21SWWY (Ring) and B0DHV43HC3 (Earrings) |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Silver coloured metal ring and silver coloured sword shaped metal earrings. |
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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 in both the metal ring and metal earrings. 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
Owners of the product are advised to contact the distributor they purchased from to request redress. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2505-0068
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards