Children's watch
Children's watch was recalled on 26 February 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00249/21. Chemical risk reported by Denmark. The product's crown releases an excessive amount of nickel (measured value up to 0,69 μg/cm²/week).
| Alert Number | A12/00249/21 |
| Brand | Minions; Illuminations entertainment |
| Category | Jewellery |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Denmark |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | MNS18(SP), p46650870 |
| Published | 26 February 2021 |
Risk Description
The product's crown releases an excessive amount of nickel (measured value up to 0,69 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 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: 07/01/2021Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 07/01/2021Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 07/01/2021
Product Description
Children's watch with blue edge, motives from Disney's Minions. The product is also sold online.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Children's watch.
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.