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Chemical Jewellery Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/0218/19 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Jewellery |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Slovakia |
| Country of Origin | Türkiye |
| Published | 8 February 2019 |
Risk Description
The earrings contain lead (measured value: 61% by weight ) and release an excessive amount of nickel (measured value: 25 μg/cm²/week). Lead is harmful to human health as it accumulates in the body and may damage the unborn child. 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 19/12/2018
Product Description
Set of round-shaped earrings, made of gold-coloured metal. Packed in a red cardboard box.