EU Safety Gate · Report-2013-021
Fashion Jewelry · Unknown
The products pose a chemical risk because:1)The rate of nickel released from the metallic parts of the earring is up to 35 µg/cm²/week, exceeding the limit value of 0.2 µg/cm²/week for products intended to be inserted in the ear.2)The rate of nickel released from the metallic parts of the necklace is up to 1,4 µg/cm²/week, exceeding the limit value of 0.5 µg/cm²/week for articles intended to come into direct and prolonged contact with the skin. The products do not comply with the REACH Regulation.
- Published
- 31 May 2013
- Notifying authority
- Finland
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
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Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Import rejected at border. Date of entry into force: 02/05/2013
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/0610/13
- Model
- 1) HP0162) HP060
- Batch
- Unknown
Classification
- Category
- Jewellery
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
1) A silver metallic earring with a red hanging flower made of metal wire covered with red yarn. Attached to a black label with text "Fashion Jewelry" and enclosed in a transparent plastic bag.2) A necklace containing a black plastic string and a yellow circle pendant made of metal wire and yellow