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
2024-05-31 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value up to 78% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and …
2024-05-10 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 78.3% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it …
2024-04-26 · Finland · Serious risk · official alert
Three metal rings have an excessive concentration of cadmium and lead (measured value up to 26% and 0.1% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage t…
2024-04-26 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 21 % by weight).
Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it m…
2024-04-26 · Croatia · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium and lead (measured value up to 38.21% and 2% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kid…
2024-04-19 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The rate of nickel release is too high (measured value up to: 1.3 µg/cm2/week).
Nickel is a strong sensitiser and causes allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolonged c…
2024-04-12 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 10 % by weight).
Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it m…
2024-04-12 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The product releases an excessive amount of nickel (measured value up to 76 μg/cm²/week). Nickel is a strong sensitiser and can cause allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct an…
2024-04-12 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 16 % by weight).
Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it …
2024-04-12 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 14 % by weight).
Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it m…
2024-03-22 · Ireland · Serious risk · official alert
The product releases an excessive amount of nickel (measured value up to 43 μg/cm²/week). Nickel is a strong sensitiser and can cause allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct an…
2024-03-22 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value up to: 80.1 % by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones …
2024-03-22 · Ireland · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value up to: 12.5% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones a…
2024-03-22 · Ireland · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value up to: 0.04% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones a…
2024-03-01 · Poland · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value more than 4 % by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones …
2024-02-23 · Poland · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value more than 4%). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it may …
2024-02-23 · Poland · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of lead (measured value: more than 5.11% by weight). Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body and may affect breast-fed or unborn children.…
2024-02-23 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The rate of nickel release is too high (measured value up to: 1.1µg/cm2/week).
Nickel is a strong sensitiser and causes allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolonged c…
2024-02-23 · Poland · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value more than 4% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones a…
2024-01-26 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The product releases an excessive amount of nickel (measured value: 5.8 µg/cm²/week). Nickel is a strong sensitiser and can cause allergic reactions if in direct and prolonged contact with the skin.…
2024-01-19 · Norway · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: up to 77 % by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones an…
2024-01-12 · Finland · Serious risk · official alert
The metallic solder connecting tiara and hair comb has an excessive concentration of lead (measured value 39.5% by weight). Lead is harmful to human health and it accumulates in the body.…
2024-01-12 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The product releases an excessive amount of nickel (measured value up to 2.4 μg/cm²/week). Nickel is a strong sensitiser and causes allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and …
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.