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Fashion Jewellery earrings — chemical risk (0253/07)

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalMar 16, 2007

Hazard

This product poses a risk of skin irritation due to release of metal because it contains an excessive level of nickel.The migration value measured in the sample "plug" was 4.4 micrograms per square-cm/per week. With this, the limit value is exceeded multiple times. The limit value laid down in the EC-Directive 2004/99 and the German Commodities Ordinance is 0.2 micrograms nickel per square-cm/per week.

Measures taken

  • Voluntary stop of sales and withdrawal from the market by the supplier — Other

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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