Earrings Recall – EU Safety Gate

Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 24, 2026

Recall Information Record – EU Safety Gate Database

1. Recall Summary
This record documents a recall notification submitted to the EU Safety Gate system under case number SR/02083/26. The notification was issued by the United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland. The product subject to this recall is a pair of earrings sold under the brand MOTONG. The recall was initiated due to the presence of a chemical risk and non-compliance with EU regulatory requirements. The product was found to contain an excessive concentration of cadmium, a substance restricted under the REACH Regulation. The country of origin for the product is the People’s Republic of China.

2. Affected Products
– Product type: Jewellery – Earrings
– Brand: MOTONG
– Product name: Heart-Shaped Planet Silver Earrings
– Description: Silver-coloured earrings.
– Model number / type: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Batch number: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Barcode: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Production dates: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Company recall code: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Country of origin: People’s Republic of China
– Notifying country: United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland

3. Hazard Information
The risk associated with this product is classified as a Serious risk under the EU Safety Gate system. The specific hazard is a Chemical risk. According to the recall notice, the product has an excessive concentration of cadmium, measured at 71.7% by weight. The notice states that cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones, and may cause cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation, which governs the registration, evaluation, authorisation, and restriction of chemicals within the European Union.

4. Consumer Action Required
The recall notice does not provide specific instructions directed at consumers regarding actions they should take with the product. The official measures described in the notice were ordered to the economic operators (importer) and include destruction of the product and rejection of the import at the border. Consumers who have purchased this product should refer to the official EU Safety Gate alert for any updates or contact the retailer or importer for guidance. The date of entry into force for the measures is listed as unknown.

5. Official Remedy
The official remedies ordered by the notifying authority are as follows:
– Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Importer
– Category of measure(s): Destruction of the product
– Date of entry into force: Unknown
– Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Importer
– Category of measure(s): Import rejected at border
– Date of entry into force: Unknown

No refund, replacement, or recall from consumers is explicitly stated in the source data. The measures focus on preventing further distribution and ensuring the product is destroyed or not allowed into the market.

6. Contact Information
– EU Safety Gate alert reference: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10099635
– Case number: SR/02083/26
– Notifying country: United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
– Product images (for identification):
– https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/public/api/notification/image/11227665
– https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/public/api/notification/image/11227666
– Additional contact details for the importer or manufacturer: Not specified in the recall notice.

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