FOLO-UP Product Safety Report: product-safety-report-gold-and-silver-coloured-ear Gold and silvercoloured earrings sold by Gecko Gifts Limited
Various silver and gold-coloured earrings. Please access the below PDF for product images.
Why this product was flagged
Recorded hazard
The products present a serious chemical risk as they were found to contain excess concentrations of lead and nickel. Exposure to lead may cause a wide range of adverse effects, including damage to the kidneys, the circulatory system, and the developing brain. Unborn and young children are the most sensitive to lead. Nickel is a strong sensitiser and can cause allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolonged contact with the skin. Further information regarding lead can be found on Gov.uk at the following link: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/lead-properties-incident-management-and-toxicology Further information regarding nickel can be found on Gov.uk at the following link: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/nickel-properties-incident-management-and-toxicology The products do not meet the requirements of the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation & restriction of Chemicals (REACH) Enforcement Regulations 2008.
What the notice records
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border.
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Product details
- Product
- Gold and silvercoloured earrings sold by Gecko Gifts Limited
- Brand
- Gecko Gifts Limited
- Models
- Not provided
- Product type
- Jewellery - Earrings
- Seller or shop
- Unknown
- Country of origin
- India
- Measure
- Import rejected at border
- Notified by
- Local Authority Trading Standards
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