Stainless Steel
Chemical Jewellery Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/01609/22 |
| Category | Jewellery |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 18 November 2022 |
Risk Description
The product releases an excessive amount of nickel (measured value 62.7 μg/cm²/week). Nickel is a strong sensitizer and can cause various allergic reactions if it occurs in objects 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): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 19/09/2022Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 19/09/2022
Product Description
Earrings in gold colour