316L Surgical Steel
Chemical Jewellery Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/01324/22 |
| Brand | Language of Jewels |
| Category | Jewellery |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | LP7301 |
| Published | 23 September 2022 |
Risk Description
The gold-coloured piercing releases an excessive amount of nickel (measured values: up to: 3.1 µg/cm2/week). Nickel is a strong sensitiser and causes 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
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 12/04/2022Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 12/04/2022
Product Description
Set of 8 piercings of different colours, with small stones at the end.