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Earrings

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 1 Apr 2020In the weekly report of 3 Apr 2020 (week 14, 2020)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 5 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Earrings
Type / model
8472532
Description
Pair of hoop earrings made of white metal with rhinestones.
Risk
The product releases an excessive amount of nickel and also contains an excessive amount of lead (measured values 3.2 μg/cm²/week and 0.07% by weight respectively). Nickel is a strong sensitiser and can cause allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolonged contact with the skin and lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can cause developmental neurotoxicity and may also affect breast-fed or unborn children. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures
  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures · ordered on the distributor · from 17 Feb 2020
Notifying country
Luxembourg
Country of origin
Unknown
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/00523/20Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/00523/20
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/00523/20
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2020-14 (XML)
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