EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Jewellery
Earrings Tedi “Creolen” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00703/22
Summary
The product releases and excessive amount of nickel (measured values: up to 9,64 μg/cm²/week). Nickel is highly sensitising and can cause allergic reactions when present in articles that remain in prolonged direct contact with the skin. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
- Pair of gold-coloured earrings with a cross-shaped pendant; the front side of the pendant is decorated with rhinestones.
- Recall information: https://www.tedi.com
What is the risk?
- The product releases and excessive amount of nickel (measured values: up to 9,64 μg/cm²/week). Nickel is highly sensitising and can cause allergic reactions when present in articles that remain in prolonged direct contact with the skin. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risks
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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