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Sewing thimble – Kucito Ditali “KUCITO DITALI”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 11 Aug 2023In the weekly report of 7 Jul 2023 (week 27, 2023)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 9 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Sewing thimble
Brand
Kucito Ditali
Brand as notified
KUCITO DITALI
Name
KUCITO DITALI
Type / model
D7859300
Batch
D7859300
Barcode
8058778593004
Barcodes listed
8058778593004 (official alert record)
Description
Grey metal sewing thimble with knurling
Risk
The rate of nickel release is too high (measured values up to 0.9 µg/cm²/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
  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures · ordered on the importer · from 18 Apr 2023
Notifying country
Italy
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/01565/23Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/01565/23
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/01565/23
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2023-27 (XML)
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