Cubic Zirconia, stainless steel
Cubic Zirconia, stainless steel was recalled on 13 September 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1340/19. Chemical risk reported by Italy. The ring releases an excessive amount of nickel (measured value up to 42 μg/cm²/week).
| Alert Number | A12/1340/19 |
| Brand | Bijou Brigitte |
| Category | Jewellery |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Italy |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | COD. E2 010.798.001 |
| Published | 13 September 2019 |
Risk Description
The ring releases an excessive amount of nickel (measured value up to 42 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 taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 12/06/2019
Product Description
Ring - size 16, fixed to a cardboard tag.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Cubic Zirconia, stainless steel.
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.