White One Size
White One Size was recalled on 8 January 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00008/21. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product releases an excessive amount of nickel (measured value up to 6.
| Alert Number | A12/00008/21 |
| Brand | Primark |
| Category | Jewellery |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Barcode | 1171-080092 9229691-0002-09111 |
| Published | 8 January 2021 |
Risk Description
The product releases an excessive amount of nickel (measured value up to 6.69 per week). Nickel is a strong sensitiser 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: 08/12/2020Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: 08/12/2020Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 08/12/2020
Product Description
Belly-button jewellery made from silver-coloured metal with a curved post which has a small, screw-on ball at one end and a large, fixed ball at the other. Both balls are ornamented with a colourless round stone.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to White One Size .
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.