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Earrings – KiK “Unknown”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 23 Jun 2015In the weekly report of 3 Jul 2015 (week 26, 2015)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 2 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Earrings
Brand
KiK (31 alerts)
Brand as notified
Kik
Name
Unknown
Type / model
No. 14-18
Batch
17266006211008600100
Description
Pack of four pairs of silver ear studs: one pair in the shape of a butterfly, the other three pairs are blue and white stones. Colours available: coral, purple, cobalt blue.The ear studs are attached to a grey cardboard label.
Risk
null The butterfly ear stud release an excessive quantity of nickel (measured value up to 25.8 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
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · from 22 May 2015
  • Destruction of the product · from 22 May 2015
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0805/15
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/0805/15
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2015-026 (XML)
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