H&M Earrings 100% recycled PMMA — chemical risk
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Hazard
The plastic material in the earring backs has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) (measured values up to: 37.1% and 0.16% by weight, respectively). These phthalates may harm the health, possibly by causing damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market — Manufacturer (10/10/2024)
Product description
Four pairs of earrings with glossy white plastic pearls of different diameters.
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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