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Lucky Look Nutturakoriste hairpin — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalMay 20, 2022

Hazard

The metal material of the hairpins contains an excessive amount of cadmium (measured value 72% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones, and it may cause cancer.The metal material of hairpins also contain an excessive amount of lead (measured value: 81 % by weight). Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can cause developmental neurotoxicity and may also affect breast-fed or unborn children. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Destruction of the product — Importer (03/05/2022)

Product description

Rhinestone decorated hairpins in 3 different styles. Packed in a clear plastic pouch. Black cardboard with text 'Lucky Look' and importers product information on back.

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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