Earring and Necklace

Requirements breached

The products pose a chemical risk because: 1)The rate of nickel released from the metallic parts of the earring is up to 35 µg/cm²/week, exceeding the limit value of 0.2 µg/cm²/week for products intended to be inserted in the ear. 2)The rate of nickel released from the metallic parts of the necklace is up to 1,4 µg/cm²/week, exceeding the limit value of 0.5 µg/cm²/week for articles intended to come into direct and prolonged contact with the skin. The products do not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures taken

1. Import rejected at border Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 2 May 2013

Product

Description

1) A silver metallic earring with a red hanging flower made of metal wire covered with red yarn. Attached to a black label with text "Fashion Jewelry" and enclosed in a transparent plastic bag. 2) A necklace containing a black plastic string and a yellow circle pendant made of metal wire and yellow

Brand

Fashion Jewelry

Model / type

1) HP016 2) HP060

Batch

Unknown