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Feine indische silberfarbene Basic Kette – 75 cm necklace — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalApr 12, 2024
Photo from the official notice: Feine indische silberfarbene Basic Kette – 75 cm necklace — chemical risk

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Hazard

The product releases an excessive amount of nickel (measured value up to 76 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 (15/03/2024)
  • Recall of the product from end users — Importer (15/03/2024)
  • Stop of sales — Importer (15/03/2024)

Product description

Silver-coloured metal chain in the form of a snake with two round eyelets at the ends, one of which has a clasp. Product 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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