Be your own kind of beautiful
Be your own kind of beautiful was recalled on 28 June 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0945/19. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The bracelet releases an excessive amount of nickel (measured value: 2.
| Alert Number | A12/0945/19 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Jewellery |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 322054-1001 and 322054-3009 |
| Published | 28 June 2019 |
Risk Description
The bracelet releases an excessive amount of nickel (measured value: 2.56 μg/cm²/week). Nickel is a strong sensitiser 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): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 15/05/2019Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 15/05/2019Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Remaining stock of goods withheld. Date of entry into force: 15/05/2019
Product Description
Silver-coloured bracelet with beads and a bee made of metal and with white and violet decorative stones, fixed to a printed cardboard backing.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Be your own kind of beautiful.
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.