EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Jewellery
Bracelet “Bracelet Harry Potter doré hiboux triangle RDLM” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00382/21
Summary
The product releases an excessive amount of nickel (measured values: up to 1,3 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.
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Product
Bracelet
- Name / model
- Bracelet Harry Potter doré hiboux triangle RDLM
- Category
- Jewellery
- Bracelet with a label bearing the message ‘a gift from an owl’ (FR: 'un hibou t’apporte un cadeau’). The product was also sold online, in particular via CDiscount.
What is the risk?
- The product releases an excessive amount of nickel (measured values: up to 1,3 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 taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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