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Earrings 100% recycled PMMA

Chemical Jewellery Serious risk

Earrings 100% recycled PMMA was recalled on 15 November 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/03134/24. Chemical risk reported by Sweden. The plastic material in the earring backs has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) (measured values up to: 37.

Photo of recalled product: Earrings 100% recycled PMMA
Alert NumberA12/03134/24
BrandH&M
CategoryJewellery
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountrySweden
Country of OriginVietnam
Barcode2024-7300204
Model Number30154 8 4344 01
Published15 November 2024

Risk Description

The plastic material in the earring backs has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) (measured values up to: 37.1% and 0.16% by weight, respectively). These phthalates may harm the health, possibly by causing damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 10/10/2024

Product Description

Four pairs of earrings with glossy white plastic pearls of different diameters.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Earrings 100% recycled PMMA .

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.

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