Wireklämma ('crimp')
Chemical Jewellery Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/2017/14 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Jewellery |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 4234-1135 |
| Published | 19 December 2014 |
Risk Description
null The metal material in the crimp releases up to 6.3 µg/cm2/week nickel, exceeding the limit value of 0.5 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): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 22/08/2014
Product Description
Crimp beads for jewellery making, 2mm in diameter. Black oxidized. Packed in a small plastic package containing 100 beads.