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Chemical Jewellery Serious risk

Unknown was recalled on 1 March 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0254/13. Chemical risk reported by France. The product poses a chemical risk because the metal material releases 1.

Photo of recalled product: Unknown
Alert NumberA12/0254/13
BrandPimkie
CategoryJewellery
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published1 March 2013

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk because the metal material releases 1.1 µg/cm²/week of nickel, exceeding the limit value of 0.5 µg/cm²/week. The metal material contains 21 % of cadmium, exceeding the limit of 0.01%.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Product Description

Earrings sold in the accessories section of the store.

🧪 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.

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