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Minions; Illuminations entertainment children's watch — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalFeb 26, 2021
Photo from the official notice: Minions; Illuminations entertainment children's watch — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Minions; Illuminations entertainment children's watch — chemical risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The product's crown releases an excessive amount of nickel (measured value up to 0,69 μg/cm²/week). Nickel is a strong sensitiser and can cause 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

  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures — Other (07/01/2021)
  • Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace — Other (07/01/2021)
  • Recall of the product from end users — Distributor (07/01/2021)

Product description

Children's watch with blue edge, motives from Disney's Minions. The product is also sold online.

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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