The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.
925 Sterling Silver Cross Chain Earrings
Alert number
2103-0230
Product type
Jewellery - Earrings
Product identifiers
eBay item number: 303743911464
Product description
Silver cross chain earrings. Product supplied in a clear plastic bag, placed inside a bubble-wrap lined postage envelope.
Country of origin
Unknown
Counterfeit
Unknown
Risk level
Serious
Risk Type
Chemical
Risk description
The product has been identified as containing 0.57% lead, which is 10 times greater than the permitted concentration. The user may touch the product and subsequently touch other parts of their body such as their mouth or eyes without washing their hands or place the clasp in their mouth as part of attaching the earring, which presents a serious chemical risk and potential irreversible damage to internal organs if use is repeated. The product doesn't meet the requirements of the REACH Enforcement Regulations 2008.
Measures taken by economic operators
Product has been delisted by the online marketplace.
Online marketplace
eBay
Notifier
Local authority trading standards
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