Dress
Dress was recalled on 25 November 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1515/16. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The metal clasp releases an excessive quantity of nickel (measured value up to 23.
| Alert Number | A12/1515/16 |
| Brand | COMMA |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Bulgaria |
| Model Number | Dress, product ref. 81.608.82.3804 with dress codes 45B6, 49A5 und 59A0. |
| Published | 25 November 2016 |
Risk Description
The metal clasp releases an excessive quantity of nickel (measured value up to 23.7 μg/cm²/week). Nickel is a strong sensitizer and can cause allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct or prolonged contact with the skin. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Dress with different patterns, each model with a silver-coloured neck clasp: - flower print in cranberry/brown (45B6); - slightly patterned brown dress (49A5); - paisley pattern in brown/cream (59A0).
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Dress.
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.