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Beeline Belly Bar sold by Sainsbury's and Matalan — chemical risk

UK OPSSSerious riskChemicalDec 24, 2024
Photo from the official notice: Beeline Belly Bar sold by Sainsbury's and Matalan — chemical risk

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Hazard

The product presents a chemical risk as elevated levels of nickel were found. Nickel is a skin sensitiser and can cause allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolonged contact with the skin. Further information regarding nickel can be found on Gov.uk at the following link: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/nickel-properties-incident-management-and-toxicology The product does not meet the requirements of the REACH Regulations 2008.

Remedy

The product has been recalled from end users. Further details on how a refund can be obtained can be found on Beeline Jewellery’s website at the following link: https://www.beeline-group.com/en

Product recall

Measures taken

  • Recall of product from end users

Product description

The product is body jewellery in the form of a belly bar. The belly bar has a pendant shaped like a daisy attached to it.

Matching notices: same barcode or model

Other official notices (EU, U.S. or UK) with the same barcode, or the same brand and model number. Check the details: a match is a strong hint, not proof that it is the same product.

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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