Earrings

The product releases an excessive amount of nickel (measured value 1,384 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: 29 October 2021
Notifying authority: Slovakia
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): Import rejected at border. Date of entry into force: 30/09/2021

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: INFO/00160/21
Batch: 11154589

Classification

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

Product description

Round-shaped metal earrings in silver with embedded clear rhinestones.