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Silver Coloured Tongue Bar piercing jewellery — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalOct 10, 2025
Photo from the official notice: Silver Coloured Tongue Bar piercing jewellery — 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 0.91 µg/cm2/week). Nickel can cause skin irritation, induce sensitisation or elicit allergic responses. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Retailer (15/08/2025)

Product description

A silver tongue bar. The top of the bar has a USA flag design.

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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