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Counterfeit Gucci and Versace Metal Watches — health risk

UK OPSSSerious riskOther health riskJun 26, 2023
Photo from the official notice: Counterfeit Gucci and Versace Metal Watches — health risk
Photo from the official notice: Counterfeit Gucci and Versace Metal Watches — health risk

Photos from the official notice: UK Office for Product Safety and Standards (GOV.UK) · image rights

Hazard

The product presents a serious risk to health as it contains 86800mg/kg nickel, which exceeds the maximum permitted level. 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 meet the requirements of the REACH Enforcement Regulations 2008.

Remedy

The products have been withdrawn from the market.

Product safety report

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of product from market

Product description

Counterfeit Gucci and Versace branded watches.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and follow the corrective action above: contact the retailer or supplier for a repair, replacement or refund. This notice was published by the UK Office for Product Safety and Standards.

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