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Gina earrings — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalNov 18, 2022
Photo from the official notice: Gina earrings — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Gina earrings — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The rate of nickel release is too high (measured value up to 5.90 µg/cm²/week). Nickel is a strong sensitizer and can cause various allergic reactions if it occurs in objects that come into direct and prolonged contact with the skin. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor (23/08/2022)
  • Recall of the product from end users — Distributor (23/08/2022)

Product description

Silver-coloured earrings with heart-shaped pendants. Product 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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