The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.
Product
MOTONG Heart-Shaped Planet Silver Earrings (sold via Amazon)
Type
Jewellery - Earrings / Body-piercing Jewellery
Brand
MOTONG
Country of origin
China
Product description
Silver earrings sold in a clear plastic pouch.
Amazon identifiers
FBA15LB61NTVU000002, X001KMDG3
Hazard
The product presents a serious chemical risk as it was found to contain cadmium at a concentration of 717000 mg/kg (71.7%). This is 7,170 times 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 the GOV.UK website.
The product does not meet the requirements of the REACH Enforcement Regulations 2008.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
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