Product Safety Report: Counterfeit Gucci and Versace Metal Watches (2306-0068)
Product Safety Report for Counterfeit Gucci and Versace metal watches presenting a serious health risk.
Summary
Product: Counterfeit Gucci and Versace metal watches
Hazard: The products present a serious risk to health as they contain excess concentrations of nickel, which is a strong skin sensitiser and can cause allergic reactions.
Corrective action: The product has been withdrawn from the market.
Product information
| Type | Jewellery - Watches |
|---|---|
| Brand | Counterfeit - listed to be Gucci and Versace |
| Model Number | The counterfeit Gucci watch is listed with model number YA163407 |
| Barcode | The counterfeit Gucci watch is listed with barcode 73190349466 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Counterfeit Gucci and Versace branded watches. |
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Hazard
The product presents a serious risk to health as it contains 86800mg/kg nickel, which exceeds the maximum permitted level. Nickel is a strong sensitiser and can cause allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolonged contact with the skin.
The product does not meet the requirements of the REACH Enforcement Regulations 2008.
Corrective action
The products have been withdrawn from the market.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2306-0068
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards