Piercing

Chemical Jewellery Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Piercing
Alert NumberA12/03249/24
BrandAccessories
CategoryJewellery
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model Number810-591
Published22 November 2024

Risk Description

The rate of nickel release is too high (measured value up to 6.6 µg per cm²/week). Nickel is a strong sensitiser and causes 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: 04/11/2024Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: 04/11/2024

Product Description

Navel/belly button piercing jewellery made from silver-coloured metal. Form is curved bar (10 mm long). At one end there is a metal ball and at the other end there is a decorative flower in pastel yellow, with a decorative stone in the centre.

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