Belly button ring
Unknown
JewelleryChemical
- Notifying country
- Estonia
What is the danger
The ring releases an excessive amount of nickel (measured value: 10.7 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: RetailerIn force from: 17 July 2019
Product
- Description
- Navel ring consisting of three connected light blue rhinestones on a metal base.
- Brand
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- INFO/0107/19 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2019-040
- Published
- 23 September 2019
- Corrigendum
- Notification A12/1154/19 has been temporarily withdrawn from report 2019-31 of 02-08-2019 at the request of the notifying authority while waiting for the results of new tests on the product.
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