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KUCITO DITALI KUCITO DITALI sewing thimble — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalJul 7, 2023
Photo from the official notice: KUCITO DITALI KUCITO DITALI sewing thimble — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: KUCITO DITALI KUCITO DITALI sewing thimble — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The rate of nickel release is too high (measured values up to 0.9 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 — Importer (18/04/2023)

Product description

Grey metal sewing thimble with knurling

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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