Hair Care
Hair Care was recalled on 26 December 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/2120/14. Chemical risk reported by Sweden. The metal on the rear of the hair clip releases up to 3.
| Alert Number | A12/2120/14 |
| Brand | Palm Springs by Escasa |
| Category | Jewellery |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Published | 26 December 2014 |
Risk Description
The metal on the rear of the hair clip releases up to 3.15 µg/cm2/week nickel, exceeding the limit value of 0.5 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): -Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Hair clip in gold metal colour . The label is white with gold print of the brand.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Hair Care.
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.