Silver Coloured Tongue Bar
Chemical Jewellery Serious risk
| Alert Number | SR/03516/25 |
| Category | Jewellery |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Published | 10 October 2025 |
Risk Description
The rate of nickel release is too high (measured value up to 0.91 µg/cm2/week). Nickel can cause skin irritation, induce sensitisation or elicit allergic responses. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 15/08/2025
Product Description
A silver tongue bar. The top of the bar has a USA flag design.