Body piercing - 316L SURGICALSTEEL
Body piercing - 316L SURGICALSTEEL was recalled on 20 September 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1246/13. Chemical risk reported by Italy. The product poses a chemical risk as it releases nickel at the rate of 10.
| Alert Number | A12/1246/13 |
| Brand | Jimmy Fashion |
| Category | Jewellery |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Italy |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Code No.: 316L |
| Published | 20 September 2013 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk as it releases nickel at the rate of 10.4 µg/cm²/week. 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): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 19/07/2013
Product Description
Packs of 12 metal objects to be inserted as piercings, composed of three cylindrical parts to be inserted subcutaneously, which screw into a horn and cylinder with coloured bead, in cardboard packaging.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Body piercing - 316L SURGICALSTEEL.
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.