Earrings
Kik · Unknown
JewelleryChemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Germany
- Counterfeit
- No
Requirements breached
The butterfly ear stud release an excessive quantity of nickel (measured value up to 25.8 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 REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Destruction of the product Voluntary measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 22 May 2015
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 22 May 2015
Product
- Description
- Pack of four pairs of silver ear studs: one pair in the shape of a butterfly, the other three pairs are blue and white stones. Colours available: coral, purple, cobalt blue.The ear studs are attached to a grey cardboard label.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0805/15 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2015-026
- Published
- 23 June 2015
- Corrigendum
- Notifications A12/0941/14, A12/0948/14, A12/0949/14 and A12/0950/14 from week 25 of 2014 have been permanently removed following further information received from the notifying country.
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