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SAFETY GATEReference SR/01488/25

Earrings — riesgo químico

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Identification

Product identification

Product
Earrings
Category
Jewellery
Product domain
Non-foodNagameAlert treatment

Official information

Risk and measures

Risk or hazard
Chemical
Official description
The rate of nickel release is too high (measured values up to 1.3 µg/cm2/week). Moreover, the product has an excessive concentration of lead (measured values up to 0.29 % by weight). Nickel is a strong sensitiser and causes allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolonged contact with the skin. Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body and may affect breast-fed or unborn children. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 07/02/2025

Territory

Geography

Origin
India
Notifying country or territory
United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
Distribution
Notificado por United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland

Provenance and context

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