Crimp beads
Perles de sertissage
JewelleryChemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- France
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
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 contact with the skin. The product has an excessive concentration of lead (measured value: 2.5% by weight). Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can cause developmental neurotoxicity and may affect breast-fed or unborn children.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 25 January 2024
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 25 January 2024
Product
- Description
- Silver steel crimp beads.
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/00924/24 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2024-16
- Published
- 11 April 2024
- Modified
- 11 April 2024
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