InfoCons Consumer Protection Alert : Metal necklace, advertised as handmade, with a metal pendant in the shape of a circle.

Metal necklace, advertised as handmade, with a metal pendant in the shape of a circle.

Name: NECKLACE TREE OF LIFE

Category: 10

Date: 2026-04-03

Product Category: Jewellery

Risk Type: Chemical

Danger: The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 32.5% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it may cause cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures: Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 24/10/2025

Description: Metal necklace, advertised as handmade, with a metal pendant in the shape of a circle.

Notifying Country: Croatia

Country of Origin: South Africa

Alert Type: Consumer

Alert Level: Serious risk

Metal necklace, advertised as handmade, with a metal pendant in the shape of a circle.

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