Jewellery set
Jewellery set, including silver-coloured earstuds and necklace in the shape of a paw. Product sold online, in particular via AliExpress.
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Chemical
- Category
- Jewellery
- Hazard
- The rate of nickel release is too high (measured value up to 0.75µg/cm2/week). Nickel is a strong sensitiser and causes allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolonged contact with the skin.
- Origin
- Unknown
⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities
- ▸ (to: Importer) Other: None. Information and request to remove non-compliant products.
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Importer) Withdrawal of the product from market
What is this? A set of jewellery that may release too much nickel. Nickel can cause skin rashes if it touches your skin for a long time.
What's happening? The jewellery has been checked and found to release too much nickel. This is a serious risk.
Does this affect me? If you own this jewellery set, you may be at risk of skin irritation.
What should I do? Stop wearing the jewellery and ask your pharmacist or doctor if you have a reaction.
🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.
🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Chemical · Category: Jewellery · Hazard: The rate of nickel release is too high (measured value up to 0.75µg/cm2/week). Nickel is a strong sensitiser and causes allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolonged contact with the skin. · Origin: Unknown
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