Temu ring set: too much cadmium found in set of 27 vintage-style rings
The set of 27 rings, advertised as vintage, has too much cadmium, which builds up in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones, and may cause cancer.
What to do
Measure taken: Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace (economic operator: Other), in force from 05/06/2025.
Note from Recalled Today: If you own this product, stop using it and contact the seller.
Image: Safety Gate (European Commission)
Image: Safety Gate (European Commission)
Notice details
- Product
- Ring set
- Company
- Temu
- Hazard
- The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 0.015 % 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 General Product Safety Regulation nor the REACH Regulation.
- Class or risk level
- Serious risk
- Notifying country
- Latvia
- Countries that reacted
- Poland
- Identifiers
- Alert number: SR/03945/25
- Model or type: 5645301HB
- Batch number: 12345678HB
- Barcode: 5151196633
- Measure in force since
- 05/06/2025
- Published on Safety Gate
- November 6, 2025
- Listed on Recalled Today
- November 6, 2025
The headline, summary and steps above are written in plain English from the official notice below. Identifiers are copied exactly as the agency published them. Always check the official notice before you act.
Official notice
The notice's own wording from Safety Gate.
Ring set
- Product
- Product: Ring set Description: Set of 27 rings, advertised as vintage. Product sold online, in particular via Temu.
- Risk
- Risk type: Chemical The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 0.015 % 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 General Product Safety Regulation nor the REACH Regulation.
- Measures taken
- Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace (economic operator: Other), in force from 05/06/2025
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Source: European Commission, Safety Gate (CC BY 4.0); summary edited by Recalled Today CC BY 4.0 · Safety Gate
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