The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.
Gold Bear Pendant
Alert number
2107-0067
Product type
Jewellery - Pendant
Product identifiers
N/A
Product description
Gold-coloured pendant in the shape of a seated bear.
Country of origin
China
Counterfeit
Unknown
Risk level
Serious
Risk type
Chemical
Risk description
The product presents a serious chemical risk as it contains cadmium at a concentration of 45200 mg/kg, in excess of the permissible maximum. Cadmium is harmful to human health as it accumulates in the body, can damage organs and may cause cancer. The product does not meet the requirements of the REACH Enforcement Regulations 2008.
Corrective measures
The product has been destroyed at the border.
Online marketplace
N/A
Notifier
Local authority trading standards
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