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EU Safety Gate · Report-2023-49

Hairpin

The metallic parts of the blue and yellow product have an excessive concentration of nickel (measured values up to 32.2 µg/cm²/week, 24.4 µg/cm²/week, 14.5 µg/cm²/week, and 24.5 µg/cm²/week, 27.6 µg/cm²/week, and 22.6 µg/cm²/week respectively). Nickel can cause skin irritation, induce sensitisation or elicit allergic responses. This product does not comply with the REACH Regulation

Published
08 December 2023
Notifying authority
Finland
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
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Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Importer. Category of measure(s): Import rejected at border. Date of entry into force: 29/06/2023

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
A12/02985/23
Model
JB-W0545-1, JB-W0545-5
Category
Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk type
Chemical
Country of origin
People's Republic of China

Fabric-covered metal hairpins.