EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · Finland · 2022-03-04 · Serious risk
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Reported risk: Hiussoljen metalliosista vapautuu liiallinen määrä nikkeliä (mitattu arvo: jopa 14,4 μg/cm²/viikko). Nikkeli on voimakas herkistäjä ja aiheuttaa allergisia reaktioita, jos sitä on tuotteissa, jotka ovat suorassa ja pitkäaikaisessa kosketuksessa ihon kanssa. Tuote ei täytä REACH-asetuksen vaatimuksia.
Action taken by the authority
Type of economic operator to whom the measure were ordered
Distributor
Category of measure
Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
Date of entry into force
11/02/2022
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Risk Description (original English): The metallic parts of the hairpin releases an excessive amount of nickel (measured value: up to 14,4 μg/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.
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