Earrings
Chemical Jewellery Serious risk
| Alert Number | 0253/07 |
| Brand | Fashion Jewellery |
| Category | Jewellery |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 06 16200 RBG 00550 |
| Published | 16 March 2007 |
Risk Description
This product poses a risk of skin irritation due to release of metal because it contains an excessive level of nickel.The migration value measured in the sample "plug" was 4.4 micrograms per square-cm/per week. With this, the limit value is exceeded multiple times. The limit value laid down in the EC-Directive 2004/99 and the German Commodities Ordinance is 0.2 micrograms nickel per square-cm/per week.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary stop of sales and withdrawal from the market by the supplierDate of entry into force: Unknown