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Unknown was recalled on 23 January 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0052/15. Chemical risk reported by Sweden. The product contains an excessive quantity of nickel (measured value: up to 3,91% µg/cm²/week).
| Alert Number | A12/0052/15 |
| Brand | Fashion Design/YBL Modeaccessoarer |
| Category | Jewellery |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | France |
| Model Number | 5256/Col J82 51399110 |
| Published | 23 January 2015 |
Risk Description
The product contains an excessive quantity of nickel (measured value: up to 3,91% 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.Furthermore, the metal on the square pearls contains cadmium and lead (measured values up to 13% and 6.5 % ). Cadmium and lead are harmful if in contact with the skin.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 12/09/2014
Product Description
Necklace with black pearls. A black label is attached with the words "WJ Fashion Design" printed in gold.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Unknown.
About this risk
This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.
Who is at risk?
Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.