accessories — Unknown
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Chemical
- Category
- Jewellery
- Hazard
- The hook of the earring releases an excessive amount of nickel (measured value: 3.3 μg/cm²/week). Nickel is a strong sensitizer and can cause allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolonged
- Origin
- Unknown
What is this? This is about earrings that may release too much nickel. Nickel can cause skin rashes or allergies.
What's happening? The hooks on these earrings give off too much nickel. This can harm people who wear them for a long time.
Does this affect me? If you wear earrings often, you might be at risk. This is especially true if you have sensitive skin.
What should I do? Stop wearing these earrings. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you have a reaction.
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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Chemical · Category: Jewellery · Hazard: The hook of the earring releases an excessive amount of nickel (measured value: 3.3 μg/cm²/week). Nickel is a strong sensitizer and can cause allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolonged · Origin: Unknown
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