EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Jewellery
Wristwatch Ushuaïa “Quartz watch WR 100 meters” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1560/18
Summary
The product contains lead (measured value: 2% in weight). Lead is harmful to human health as it accumulates in the body and may damage the unborn child.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
- Wrist watch with a silver-coloured metallic dial and a black leather strap.
What is the risk?
- The product contains lead (measured value: 2% in weight). Lead is harmful to human health as it accumulates in the body and may damage the unborn child.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- 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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