Earrings
Unknown · Accessories
JewelleryChemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Germany
- Counterfeit
- No
What is the danger
The amount of nickel released by the earrings is too high (value: up to 2.7 mg/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
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 22 August 2018
Product
- Description
- Ear studs fixed to a cardboard label.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1339/18 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2018-038
- Published
- 11 September 2018
- Corrigendum
- Corrigenda: Notification A12/0914/18 from Report-2018-028 has been updated to reflect more accurately the non-compliance and the resulting risk for consumers. The product category in notification A11/0147/17 from Report 2017-51 has been modified at the request of the notifying country.
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