H&M clasp beaded bracelet

- Affected
- A beaded bracelet with a silver clasp.
- The problem
- The product presents a chemical risk as the lead content is greater than the maximum permissible limit
- What to do
- The product has been recalled from end users.
Product information
| Type | Jewellery – Bracelet |
|---|---|
| Brand | H&M |
| Product number | 1163609 |
| Order numbers | 498512, 433537, 498564, 433538, 482859 |
| Sales period | 28th December 2022 to 11th July 2023 |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Product description | A beaded bracelet with a silver clasp. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to Product Image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a chemical risk as the lead content is greater than the maximum permissible limit. Exposure to lead may cause a wide range of adverse effects, including damage to the kidneys, the circulatory system, and the developing brain. The unborn child and young children are the most sensitive to lead. For further information on the health effects of lead exposure, please access: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/lead-properties-incident-management-and-toxicology
The product does not meet the requirements of the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation & restriction of Chemicals (REACH) Enforcement Regulations 2008.
Corrective action
The product has been recalled from end users. For further information, please access the H&M recall site here: https://www2.hm.com/en_gb/customer-service/product-and-quality/recalled-items.html
Additional information
PSD case number: 2310-0058
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
Can I get a refund?
In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.
Updated 11 October 2023. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.