EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Ladies' belt V&C — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 0543/12
Summary
null The product poses a chemical risk because the metal knob releases 0.83 µg/cm2/week of nickel, exceeding the limit value of 0.5 µg/cm²/week.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
Ladies' belt — V&C
- Brand
- V&C
- Name / model
- Model no. : SS11LBL001 01-E150E
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Ladies' belt in grey colour, with 3 metal decorating links and 2 knobs, one of which is for decoration and the other to adjust the length of the belt.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a chemical risk because the metal knob releases 0.83 µg/cm2/week of nickel, exceeding the limit value of 0.5 µg/cm²/week.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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