Jewellery Recalls in the EU 2024–2026

A continuously-updated index of 263 serious jewellery recalls across the EU (2024-01-12 – 2026-11-06), compiled from the EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) and national consumer-protection authorities. Each entry links to the official government alert.

Where these recalls were reported

Sweden 69
Germany 37
France 28
United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland 25
Finland 18
Norway 18
Luxembourg 13
Ireland 9
Latvia 9
Poland 8
Slovakia 7
Estonia 6

Most recent serious recalls

2025-01-17 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value up to 83% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and …
2024-12-06 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 80% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it ma…
2024-12-06 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: up to 75 % by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones an…
2024-12-06 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value up to 26% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and …
2024-11-29 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 0.035 % by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and …
2024-11-29 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 3% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it may…
2024-11-29 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 79.9 % by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and i…
2024-11-29 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 84.7% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it…
2024-11-29 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 17% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it ma…
2024-11-22 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 35 % by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it m…
2024-11-22 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: up to 88 % by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones an…
2024-11-22 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (87% 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.…
2024-11-22 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The brooches have an excessive concentration of cadmium and lead (measured value up to 88% and 46% by weight, respectively). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can …
2024-11-22 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 40 % by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it m…
2024-11-22 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 87% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it ma…
2024-11-22 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The product contains an excessive concentration of cadmium and lead (measured value up to 40% and 68% by weight; respectively). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, …
2024-11-22 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: up to 91% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and…
2024-11-22 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 84 % by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it m…
2024-11-22 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 41% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it …
2024-11-22 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The rate of nickel release is too high (measured value up to 6.6 µg per cm²/week). Nickel is a strong sensitiser and causes allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolonge…
2024-11-22 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 90% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it ma…
2024-11-15 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value up to 88% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and …
2024-11-15 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material in the earring backs has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) (measured values up to: 37.1% and 0.16% by weight, respec…
2024-11-15 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: up to 59% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and…
2024-11-08 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 42 % by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, may damage the kidneys and bones, and ma…
2024-11-01 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value up to 74.8% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones an…
2024-11-01 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium and lead (measured values: up to 40% and 0.11% by weight, respectively). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, ca…
2024-11-01 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value up to 0.0245 % by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones…
2024-10-25 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The metal in the rings has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value up to 65% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and…
2024-10-11 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 11 % by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it m…
2024-10-11 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 37 % by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it m…
2024-09-20 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 83% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it …
2024-09-06 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to: 2% by weight). Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can cause developmental neurotoxicity and may affect …
2024-09-06 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of lead (measured value: 15%, by weight). Moreover, The rate of nickel release is too high (measured value up to: 0.42 µg/cm²/week). Lead is harmful to human…
2024-09-06 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium and lead (measured values: 26% and 2.5% by weight, respectively). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damag…
2024-09-06 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium and lead (measured values up to: 47% and 31% by weight, respectively). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can …
2024-09-06 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured values up to: 0.062%, by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and b…
2024-08-30 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of lead (measured value: 0.51% by weight). Lead is harmful to human health. It accumulates in the body and can affect breastfeeding or unborn children.…
2024-08-30 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The rate of nickel release is too high (measured value up to: 49.5 µg/cm²/week). Nickel is a strong sensitiser and causes allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolonged …
2024-08-09 · Finland · Serious risk · official alert
The rate of nickel release is too high (measured values up to 4.58 µg/cm2/week and 2.18 µg/cm2/week for the two models respectively). Nickel is a strong sensitiser and causes allergic reactions if pre…
2024-07-19 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The rate of nickel release is too high (measured value up to: 41 µg/cm2/week). Nickel is a strong sensitiser and causes allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolonged co…
2024-06-28 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value up to: 85 % by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones an…
2024-06-28 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The rate of nickel release is too high (measured value up to 1.45 μg/cm²/week). Nickel is a strong sensitiser and can cause allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolonge…
2024-06-21 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
The rate of nickel release is too high (measured value up to 0.19 μg/cm²/week). Nickel is a strong sensitiser and can cause allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolonge…
2024-06-21 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 83% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it ma…
2024-06-21 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
The rate of nickel release is too high (measured value up to: 0.02 µg/cm2/week). Nickel is a strong sensitiser and causes allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolonged …
2024-06-14 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 84 % by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it m…
2024-06-14 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: up to 89 % by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones an…
2024-06-14 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 88 % by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it m…
2024-06-14 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 42 % by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it m…
2024-06-14 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value up to 87% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and …
2024-06-14 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 90 % by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it m…
2024-06-14 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 89 % by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it m…
2024-06-14 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The product contains an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 85% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and …
2024-06-14 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value up to 86% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and …
2024-06-14 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value up to: 84 % by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones an…
2024-06-14 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value up to: 85 % by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones an…
2024-06-14 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 45 % by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it m…
2024-06-14 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value up to 79% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and …
2024-06-07 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value up to: 85 % by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones an…

Methodology & sources. Aggregated from official EU and national recall registers (primarily the EU Safety Gate / RAPEX) and reflecting each authority's own classification. ProductGuru is an independent information service, not a government body, and gives no medical, legal or financial advice — always consult the official source. Serious-risk consumer-goods recalls from 2024 onward. Free to cite with attribution.