EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Jewellery
Watch Pylones “Funny time animal” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1400/17
Summary
null The watch's winding-up buttons contain lead (measured value: 2.8% by weight). Lead is hazardous for both human health and the environment. The product does not comply with the REACH regulation.
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Product
- Wrist watch with metal parts. The watch strap consists of a plastic-coated metal strip. The body of the watch is encased in a plastic housing representing the head of an animal.
What is the risk?
- null The watch's winding-up buttons contain lead (measured value: 2.8% by weight). Lead is hazardous for both human health and the environment. The product does not comply with the REACH regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Making the marketing of the product subject to prior conditions
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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