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🧸 Product DE PL SI July 15, 2022

TEDi — Earrings

Two pairs of silver-coloured stud earrings with star-shaped decorations.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
TEDi — Earrings
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Chemical
Category
Jewellery
Hazard
The product releases an excessive amount of nickel (measured value 0.89 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.
Origin
People's Republic of China

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • (to: Importer) Stop of sales
  • (to: Importer) Recall of the product from end users
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 1413 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
📈 Timeline
11 days in total
May 17, 2026 May 28, 2026
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What is this? These are small metal earrings sold in stores. They can release too much nickel.

What's happening? The earrings give off more nickel than is safe. Nickel can cause skin rashes.

Does this affect me? If you wear these earrings often, you may get an allergy.

What should I do? Stop wearing them and ask your pharmacist or doctor if you have a rash.

🤖 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.

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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Chemical · Category: Jewellery · Hazard: The product releases an excessive amount of nickel (measured value 0.89 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. · Origin: People's Republic of China

First published
July 15, 2022
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10006416

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What is this product recall alert about?
TEDi — Earrings. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Chemical · Category: Jewellery · Hazard: The product releases an excessive amount of nickel (measured value 0.89 μg/cm²/week). Nickel is a strong sensitiser and can cause allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolonge...
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on July 15, 2022 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to the following countries: Germany, Poland, and Slovenia.
How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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