EU Safety Gate · Report-2020-12
Creolen
The product releases an excessive amount of nickel (measured value 3.2 μg/cm²/week). 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 comply with the REACH Regulation.
- Published
- 20 March 2020
- Notifying authority
- Germany
- 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): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: 12/02/2020 · Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Importer. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 12/02/2020
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/00433/20
Classification
- Category
- Jewellery
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
Creole earrings made of silver-coloured, glossy metal with open ring, diameter approx. 9 cm; the clutch is made of colourless plastic