Charms
Charms was recalled on 6 May 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0556/16. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The charms contain lead (measured value up to 95% by weight).
| Alert Number | A12/0556/16 |
| Brand | Xenos |
| Category | Jewellery |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Art. No. 398.098 |
| Published | 6 May 2016 |
Risk Description
The charms contain lead (measured value up to 95% by weight). Lead is harmful for human health. The product does not comply with the REACH regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 12/04/2016
Product Description
A labelled plastic box containing 14 metal charms: eight simple, spherical, hollow and without ornaments; six with a more complex structure (one without ornaments, one with three white bead-shaped ornaments and four with red-violet rhinestones).
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Charms.
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.