2023.08.22 Safety Report: Counterfeit 'Attack on Titan' Jewellery Set
22 August 2023
The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.
Product
Counterfeit 'Attack on Titan' Jewellery Set
Type
Jewellery - Jewellery Set
Country of origin
China
Product description
Necklace and ring jewellery set using images from Anime 'Attack on Titan'. The product is not branded and is believed to be counterfeit.
Barcode
998765333344
Hazard
The product presents a serious chemical risk as when tested, it was found to contain 39.2% Cadmium which is 3,922 times greater than the maximum permissible concentration. 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 action
The product has been withdrawn from the market.
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