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Bastelschmuck Ohrhaken

Chemical Jewellery Serious risk

Bastelschmuck Ohrhaken was recalled on 1 April 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00517/22. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product's ear hooks release an excessive amount of nickel (measured values: up to 6.

Photo of recalled product: Bastelschmuck Ohrhaken
Alert NumberA12/00517/22
BrandMEYCO Hobby (R)
CategoryJewellery
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published1 April 2022

Risk Description

The product's ear hooks release an excessive amount of nickel (measured values: up to 6.15 µg/cm2/week). Nickel is a strong sensitiser and causes allergic reactions when present in articles that remain in a 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): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 21/02/2022

Product Description

Ear hooks, 10 curved ear hooks, each with a small ball and a spiral, gold-coloured, shiny,

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Bastelschmuck Ohrhaken.

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.

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