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Fashion Jewellery Half Moon Earrings sold on Amazon safety warning over harmful chemicals
Product Safety Report for Fashion Jewellery Half Moon Earrings presenting a serious chemical risk.
Product image from the OPSS safety notice 
Check your product
Only products that match these details are covered. Have your pack in front of you.
3 identifiers listed for this notice.
Fashion Jewellery Half Moon Earrings sold on Amazon
- BarcodeThe long number printed under the barcode.
- X001NVZYYP
- ModelOn the rating label, base, back or box.
- ZHGC004889
- Item or listing codeOn the box, the label, or the order page where you bought it.
- B0BL7K5WY6
What to do now
Tests have found a harmful substance in Fashion Jewellery Half Moon Earrings sold on Amazon above the legal limit.
- Stop using it, and take it off children straight away.
- Wash your hands and any skin that has been in contact with it.
- This is a safety report rather than a manufacturer recall: the listing has been taken down, but the seller may not contact you. Get in touch with the seller through the marketplace.
- If you cannot reach the seller, Trading Standards can be told through Citizens Advice.
Why it matters. Limits on substances such as lead, cadmium, phthalates and formaldehyde exist because of their effects on health over time. Children are more exposed because they chew and handle products.
If someone has been hurt
Look out for
- skin redness, itching or a rash where it touched
Get help urgently
- if a child has chewed or swallowed part of it and is unwell, contact NHS 111 or your GP
This is general information based on NHS public guidance, not medical advice. In an emergency call 999. For urgent advice use NHS 111 (NHS 24 on 111 in Scotland) or, in Northern Ireland, your GP or out-of-hours service.
Getting your money back
Contact the seller through your order history and say that the product is the subject of an OPSS safety report. Keep screenshots of the listing and your order.
If the seller does not respond, the marketplace’s own dispute process or your card provider is the next step.
From the official notice
Published by the Office for Product Safety and Standards (2307-0202). Quoted as issued.
Summary
Product Safety Report for Fashion Jewellery Half Moon Earrings presenting a serious chemical risk.
The risk
The product presents a serious chemical risk as the cadmium content was found to be 33.2%, 3,320 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.
The product does not meet the requirements of the REACH Enforcement Regulations 2008.
Action taken
The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
Advice to consumers
The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
We recommend owners stop using this product immediately. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2307-0202
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
Product description
Half moon earrings packaged in a clear plastic bag.
Open the OPSS notice
Questions
Why has Fashion Jewellery Half Moon Earrings sold on Amazon been reported?
Tests have found a harmful substance in Fashion Jewellery Half Moon Earrings sold on Amazon above the legal limit. Limits on substances such as lead, cadmium, phthalates and formaldehyde exist because of their effects on health over time. Children are more exposed because they chew and handle products.
How do I know if my product is affected?
Compare the barcode, model and item or listing code on your product with the details listed under “Check your product” on this page. Only items that match are covered by the notice.
What should I do now?
Stop using it, and take it off children straight away. Wash your hands and any skin that has been in contact with it.
Can I get a refund or a repair?
Contact the seller through your order history and say that the product is the subject of an OPSS safety report. Keep screenshots of the listing and your order. If the seller does not respond, the marketplace’s own dispute process or your card provider is the next step.
Where was Fashion Jewellery Half Moon Earrings sold on Amazon sold?
The notice names Amazon. Products bought elsewhere are covered too if they match the details listed.
