Earrings
Bijou Brigitte
JewelleryChemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Germany
What is the danger
The amount of nickel released by the earring closure is too high (measured value up to 2.4 µg/cm²/week).
Requirements breached
Nickel is a strong sensitiser 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
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 19 January 2018
- Destruction of the product Voluntary measuresTaken by: Importer
Product
- Description
- Metal, hoop earrings with closure hook.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0356/18 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2018-010
- Published
- 2 March 2018
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