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Chemical Jewellery Serious risk

Earrings was recalled on 4 November 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1401/16. Chemical risk reported by Estonia. The product releases excessive amounts of nickel (measured value: 1.

Photo of recalled product: Earrings
Alert NumberA12/1401/16
BrandParfois
CategoryJewellery
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryEstonia
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model Number134944PA / BIBRC01/LAD
Published4 November 2016

Risk Description

The product releases excessive amounts of nickel (measured value: 1.2 μg /cm²/week). Nickel is a strong sensitizer 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): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 26/09/2016

Product Description

Metal ear studs attached to a cardboard.

🧪 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.

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