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iB Jewellery set "zirconia" — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalDec 7, 2018
Photo from the official notice: iB Jewellery set "zirconia" — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: iB Jewellery set "zirconia" — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: iB Jewellery set "zirconia" — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: iB Jewellery set "zirconia" — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The amount of nickel released by the earrings is too high (measured value: 0.42 mg/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

  • Recall of the product from end users — Importer (22/11/2018)

Product description

Jewellery set consisting of a chain with a pendant and a pair of earrings set with zirconia stones. Packaged in a cardboard box with a window.

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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