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Mciskin Tennis Bracelet sold on Amazon safety warning over harmful chemicals
Product Safety Report for Mciskin Tennis Bracelet presenting a serious chemical risk due to excess concentrations of cadmium and lead, which can be harmful to human health.
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.
2 identifiers listed for this notice.
Mciskin Tennis Bracelet sold on Amazon
- BarcodeThe long number printed under the barcode.
- X001DZ49LF
- Item or listing codeOn the box, the label, or the order page where you bought it.
- B096X12Q1
What to do now
The problem with Mciskin Tennis Bracelet sold on Amazon is chemical: it contains something that should not be there at that level.
- Stop using it, and take it off children straight away.
- Wash your hands and any skin that has been in contact with it.
- The marketplace has removed the listing. Contact the seller through your order history to ask for a refund.
- 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
Sellers on online marketplaces do not always run recalls themselves, so you may need to ask for your money back. The platform’s help pages explain its buyer protection scheme.
Citizens Advice (0808 223 1133), Advice Direct Scotland (0808 164 6000) and Consumerline (0300 123 6262) give free advice if you get stuck.
From the official notice
Published by the Office for Product Safety and Standards (2211-0124). Quoted as issued.
Summary
Product Safety Report for Mciskin Tennis Bracelet presenting a serious chemical risk due to excess concentrations of cadmium and lead, which can be harmful to human health.
The risk
The product presents a serious chemical risk as the bracelet was found to contain 75% Cadmium (750 000 mg/kg Cd) and 0.72% Lead (7190 mg/kg Pb). The determined cadmium and lead contents from the metal part of the item do not comply with the requirements as set under REACH, as the cadmium level is 7500 times the maximum limit and lead level is over 14 times the maximum limit.
The product does not meet the requirements of the REACH Regulations.
Action taken
The import has been rejected at the border. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
Advice to consumers
The import has been rejected at the border.
The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
Additional information
PSD case number: 2211-0124
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
Product description
Rose gold connecting link bracelet
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Questions
Why has Mciskin Tennis Bracelet sold on Amazon been reported?
The problem with Mciskin Tennis Bracelet sold on Amazon is chemical: it contains something that should not be there at that level. 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 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?
Sellers on online marketplaces do not always run recalls themselves, so you may need to ask for your money back. The platform’s help pages explain its buyer protection scheme. Citizens Advice (0808 223 1133), Advice Direct Scotland (0808 164 6000) and Consumerline (0300 123 6262) give free advice if you get stuck.
Where was Mciskin Tennis Bracelet sold on Amazon sold?
The notice names Amazon. Products bought elsewhere are covered too if they match the details listed.
