InfoCons Consumer Protection Alert : Set of silver- and gold-coloured earrings.

Set of silver- and gold-coloured earrings.

Name: No Name Provided

Category: 10

Date: 2025-04-18

Product Category: Jewellery

Risk Type: Chemical

Danger: The rate of nickel release is too high (measured values up to 1.3 µg/cm2/week). Moreover, the product has an excessive concentration of lead (measured values up to 0.29 % by weight). Nickel is a strong sensitiser and causes allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolonged contact with the skin. Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body and may affect breast-fed or unborn children. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures: Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 07/02/2025

Description: Set of silver- and gold-coloured earrings.

Notifying Country: United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland

Country of Origin: India

Alert Type: Consumer

Alert Level: Serious risk

Set of silver- and gold-coloured earrings.

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