Beauty
Beauty was recalled on 26 December 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/2111/14. Chemical risk reported by Sweden. The metal in the pendants on the bracelet release up to 8.
| Alert Number | A12/2111/14 |
| Brand | Tinka |
| Category | Jewellery |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 8-4313-001 |
| Published | 26 December 2014 |
Risk Description
The metal in the pendants on the bracelet release up to 8.16 µg/cm2/week nickel, exceeding the limit value of 0.5 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: 09/09/2014
Product Description
Children's bracelet in silver colour with dark pink pearls and pendants such as a leaf, peace symbol metal pearl, watering can and a pink stone.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Beauty.
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.