Earrings
Earrings was recalled on 29 June 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0877/18. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The amount of nickel released by the metal is too high (value: up to 6.
| Alert Number | A12/0877/18 |
| Brand | Highstreet Accessories |
| Category | Jewellery |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | The Netherlands |
| Model Number | Item No 2564232 / 12197 |
| Published | 29 June 2018 |
Risk Description
The amount of nickel released by the metal is too high (value: up to 6.67 mg/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): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 15/06/2018
Product Description
16 pairs of earrings in different sizes, made of silvery metal with one rhinestone each.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Earrings.
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.