Jewellery set "zirconia"
Jewellery set "zirconia" was recalled on 7 December 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1827/18. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The amount of nickel released by the earrings is too high (measured value: 0.
| Alert Number | A12/1827/18 |
| Brand | iB |
| Category | Jewellery |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Article No 80355 |
| Published | 7 December 2018 |
Risk Description
The amount of nickel released by the earrings is too high (measured value: 0.42 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): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 22/11/2018
Product Description
Jewellery set consisting of a chain with a pendant and a pair of earrings set with zirconia stones. Packaged in a cardboard box with a window.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Jewellery set "zirconia".
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.