4 pairs of ear studs

Chemical Jewellery Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: 4 pairs of ear studs
Alert NumberA12/0347/15
BrandKik
CategoryJewellery
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberSaison:214; WGR621; Color: gold
Published13 March 2015

Risk Description

null The products release nickel above the permitted level (measured value: up to 1.46 μg/cm²/week). Nickel is a strong sensitizer 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

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 04/02/2015

Product Description

A set of ear studs, consisting of four pairs: two pairs conical, two pairs round, of which one pair is black and one has a stone.

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