Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2020-4
Piercing jewellery
The product releases an excessive amount of nickel (measured value up to: 1.3 µg/cm2/week). Nickel is a strong sensitizer and causes allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolonged contact with the skin. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
- Published
- 24 January 2020
- Notifying authority
- Italy
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Importer. Category of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures. Date of entry into force: 29/11/2019
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/00098/20
Classification
- Category
- Jewellery
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
Different earrings for piercing.