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Earring and Necklace “Unknown”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 27 May 2013In the weekly report of 31 May 2013 (week 21, 2013)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 2 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Earring and Necklace
Brand
Fashion Jewelry
Name
Unknown
Type / model
1) HP0162) HP060
Batch
Unknown
Description
1) A silver metallic earring with a red hanging flower made of metal wire covered with red yarn. Attached to a black label with text "Fashion Jewelry" and enclosed in a transparent plastic bag.2) A necklace containing a black plastic string and a yellow circle pendant made of metal wire and yellow
Risk
null The products pose a chemical risk because:1)The rate of nickel released from the metallic parts of the earring is up to 35 µg/cm²/week, exceeding the limit value of 0.2 µg/cm²/week for products intended to be inserted in the ear.2)The rate of nickel released from the metallic parts of the necklace is up to 1,4 µg/cm²/week, exceeding the limit value of 0.5 µg/cm²/week for articles intended to come into direct and prolonged contact with the skin.The products do not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures
  • Import rejected at border · from 2 May 2013
Notifying country
Finland
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0610/13Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0610/13
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/0610/13
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2013-021 (XML)
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