Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2008-50
Indiska · Ring
The product poses a chemical risk because it migrates nickel (0.75 µg/cm²/week) which exceeds the limit laid down by the Chemical Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC. The packaging says “Nickel tested” which gives false information to consumers.
- Published
- 19 December 2008
- Notifying authority
- Sweden
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the importer.. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- 1476/08
- Model
- 43 076
Classification
- Category
- Jewellery
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- India
Product description
A silver-coloured metal ring with an oval plate attached to cardboard marked “Indiska” and “Nickel tested”.