Earrings
Chemical Jewellery Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/02906/23 |
| Brand | Fashion Jewelry |
| Category | Jewellery |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Estonia |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Published | 1 December 2023 |
Risk Description
The earrings have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value more than 45% by weight). Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body and may affect breast-fed or unborn children. The product releases an excessive amount of nickel (measured value up to 3.87 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): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 10/11/2023
Product Description
Golden/white earrings with small stones