Earrings

The product releases an excessive amount of nickel (measured value up to 60 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: 01 February 2024
Notifying authority: Greece
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

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: 21/02/2023

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: INFO/00034/24

Classification

Category: Jewellery
Risk type: Chemical
Country of origin: People's Republic of China

Product description

Stainless steel hoop earrings