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Metal rivet buttons

Chemical Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk

Metal rivet buttons was recalled on 6 August 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 1152/10. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product poses a chemical risk because of the release of nickel which is a skin sensitiser.

Photo of recalled product: Metal rivet buttons
Alert Number1152/10
BrandDill ® – World of Buttons
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginCzechia
Model NumberEAN-Code: 4008039000271; Colour: 30
Published6 August 2010

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk because of the release of nickel which is a skin sensitiser. Rate of nickel release from the rivet buttons is 0.86-0.91 µg/cm²/week.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary recall from consumers by the manufacturer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Rivet buttons with an upper and lower part. Packaging: Plastic tube

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Metal rivet buttons.

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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