Nose Studs
Nose Studs was recalled on 9 May 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0647/14. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The nose piercing with the pearl poses a chemical risk because it releases nickel exceeding the permitted levels (measured value: 54.
| Alert Number | A12/0647/14 |
| Brand | Accessories |
| Category | Jewellery |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Thailand |
| Model Number | Silver 925 |
| Published | 9 May 2014 |
Risk Description
The nose piercing with the pearl poses a chemical risk because it releases nickel exceeding the permitted levels (measured value: 54.7 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): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 25/11/2013
Product Description
Packs containing five different nose piercings, four of which have semi-precious stones, one has a pearl.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Nose Studs.
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.