EU Safety Gate · Report-2022-20
Lucky Look · Nutturakoriste
The metal material of the hairpins contains an excessive amount of cadmium (measured value 72% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones, and it may cause cancer. The metal material of hairpins also contain an excessive amount of lead (measured value: 81 % by weight). Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can cause developmental neurotoxicity and may also affect breast-fed or unborn children. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
- Published
- 20 May 2022
- Notifying authority
- Finland
- 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): Destruction of the product. Date of entry into force: 03/05/2022
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/00737/22
- Model
- KUU-0254, KUU-0282, KUU-0474
Classification
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
Rhinestone decorated hairpins in 3 different styles. Packed in a clear plastic pouch. Black cardboard with text 'Lucky Look' and importers product information on back.