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Armbanduhr wristwatch — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalAug 28, 2020
Photo from the official notice: Armbanduhr wristwatch — chemical risk

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Hazard

The product releases an excessive amount of nickel (measured value up to: 1.09 µg/cm2/week).Nickel is a strong sensitiser and causes allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolonged contact with the skin. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Importer (14/08/2020)
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Importer (14/08/2020)

Product description

Gold-coloured metal wristwatch, decorated with rhinestones and with metal closure; silver-coloured rear casing cover

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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