316L Surgical Steel
316L Surgical Steel was recalled on 26 September 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1458/14. Chemical risk reported by Finland. The product contains lead above the permitted level (measured value: 91 % by weight).
| Alert Number | A12/1458/14 |
| Brand | Navelring |
| Category | Jewellery |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Article N°: 83065 |
| Published | 26 September 2014 |
Risk Description
The product contains lead above the permitted level (measured value: 91 % by weight).The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 04/09/2014
Product Description
Metallic (gold), clef-shaped navel jewellery decorated with several diamond-like stones. A black plastic label with texts "Navelring" and "316L Surgical Steel" is attached. The navel jewellery is packed in a transparent plastic package.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to 316L Surgical Steel.
About this risk
This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.
Who is at risk?
Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.