
Earrings
Unknown · Unknown
JewelleryChemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Germany
Requirements breached
The product poses a chemical risk because it releases up to 4.09 µg/cm²/week of nickel, exceeding the limit value of 0.5 µg/cm²/week. Nickel is a strong sensitizer and can cause allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolonged contact with the skin. The product does not comply with the requirements of the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- A pair of drop earrings with colourless, artificial rhinestones presented on black cardboard with print in silver and white, inside a foil sachet.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1411/14 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2014-037
- Published
- 9 September 2014
- Corrigendum
- Additional information provided by the Latvian authorities has been added to the risk description of the notification A12/1994/13 published in the weekly report No. 51/2013.
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