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Chemical Jewellery Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/0557/17 |
| Brand | Accessories |
| Category | Jewellery |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Published | 28 April 2017 |
Risk Description
null The hook of the earring releases an excessive amount of nickel (measured value: 3.3 μg/cm²/week). Nickel is a strong sensitizer 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 taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 10/02/2017Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 10/02/2017
Product Description
Earrings made of dark metal, consisting of a bent hook with two filigree leaf shapes of different sizes.