EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Jewellery
Hair ornament “Fashion Jewelry” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0560/15
Summary
null The metal parts of product contain lead (measured value: 24.6 % by weight). Exposure to lead is harmful for human health.The product does not comply with the requirements of the REACH Regulation.
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Product
Hair ornament
- Name / model
- Fashion Jewelry · Unknown
- Batch number(s)
- unknown
- Category
- Jewellery
- Imitation jewellery article, hair ornament with many small imitation stones
What is the risk?
- null The metal parts of product contain lead (measured value: 24.6 % by weight). Exposure to lead is harmful for human health.The product does not comply with the requirements of the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 12/03/2015
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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