Hairpin

Chemical Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Hairpin
Alert NumberA12/02985/23
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryFinland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberJB-W0545-1, JB-W0545-5
Published8 December 2023

Risk Description

The metallic parts of the blue and yellow product have an excessive concentration of nickel (measured values up to 32.2 µg/cm²/week, 24.4 µg/cm²/week, 14.5 µg/cm²/week, and 24.5 µg/cm²/week, 27.6 µg/cm²/week, and 22.6 µg/cm²/week respectively).Nickel can cause skin irritation, induce sensitisation or elicit allergic responses. This product does not comply with the REACH Regulation

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 29/06/2023

Product Description

Fabric-covered metal hairpins.

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