Earrings – Western Express “Unknown”
Serious risk Chemical
- Product
- Earrings
- Brand
- Western Express
- Brand as notified
- Western Express Inc
- Name
- Unknown
- Type / model
- Unknown
- Batch
- Unknown
- Description
- Earrings in the shape of a pair of cowboy boots in gold colour. On top of the boots there is a white rhinestone. A black plastic label is attached.
- Risk
- null The metal material of the earring releases up to 32.7 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 metal in the earring contains 1.3 % by weight of cadmium. Cadmium is classified as harmful if swallowed, if inhaled or if in contact with the skin. The metal around the stone contains 7.9 % by weight of lead which should be avoided as it is harmful to human health. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
- Measures
- Withdrawal of the product from the market · from 16 Sep 2014
- Notifying country
- Sweden
- Country of origin
- United States
- Alert type
- Consumer
- Photos
- Photos shown from the Safety Gate server (European Commission); not copied here.
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