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Beauty hair clip — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalDec 5, 2014
Photo from the official notice: Beauty hair clip — chemical risk

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Hazard

The product contains excessive amounts of cadmium (measured value: 23% by weight). Cadmium is classified as harmful if swallowed, if inhaled and if in contact with the skin. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other (04/09/2014)

Product description

Two hair clips in gold coloured metal with purple stones shaped as a butterfly. On the black plastic tag, there is the trademark "Beauty" and the words "Oslo, Stockholm Copenhagen" printed in silver.

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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