Earrings
Siesta Crafts
- Case number
- SR/00995/26
- Category
- Jewellery
- Audience
- Consumer
- Notifying country
- United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
- Country of origin
- Peru
- Published
- 2026-04-10
⚠️ Risk
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value up to 0.056% by weight). Additionally, the rate of nickel release is too high (measured value up to 89.89 µg/cm2/week). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it may cause cancer. Nickel is a strong sensitiser and causes allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolonged contact with the skin. This product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 23/12/2025