Bead King Crafts - Pearl and Accessory Set "Shine"
Bead King Crafts - Pearl and Accessory Set "Shine" was recalled on 12 February 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0154/16. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The amount of nickel released by the gold coloured clasp is too high (measured value: 1.
| Alert Number | A12/0154/16 |
| Brand | Small foot Company |
| Category | Jewellery |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Art.: 5404 |
| Published | 12 February 2016 |
Risk Description
The amount of nickel released by the gold coloured clasp is too high (measured value: 1.82 µg/cm2/week). Nickel can cause skin irritation and induce sensitisation or elicit allergic responses. The amount of lead contained by the silver coloured and gold coloured clasps and by the silver coloured snap hook is too high (measured value up to 2.54% by weight). Exposure to lead is harmful for human health.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): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 18/01/2016
Product Description
Jewellery set intended for children, made of various beads and accessories packed in a transparent plastic box.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Bead King Crafts - Pearl and Accessory Set "Shine".
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.