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Be your own kind of beautiful bracelet — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalJun 28, 2019
Photo from the official notice: Be your own kind of beautiful bracelet — chemical risk

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Hazard

The bracelet releases an excessive amount of nickel (measured value: 2.56 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

  • Recall of the product from end users — Distributor (15/05/2019)
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor (15/05/2019)
  • Remaining stock of goods withheld — Distributor (15/05/2019)

Product description

Silver-coloured bracelet with beads and a bee made of metal and with white and violet decorative stones, fixed to a printed cardboard backing.

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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