Product Safety Report: Zinc Alloy Pendants (2212-0120)

Product Safety Report for Zinc Alloy Pendants presenting a serious chemical risk.

Summary

Product: Zinc Alloy Pendants

Hazard: The product presents a serious chemical risk as when tested, it was found that the level of total nickel is such, that for uncoated items in direct contact with the skin, there is the risk the item will release nickel more than the maximum permitted level.

Corrective action: Destruction of the product

Product information

Type Jewellery - Pendants
Product code ZH-0755 X
Barcode X001LICLM3
Country of Origin China
Product Description Silver coloured feather pendant
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a serious chemical risk as when tested, it was found that the level of total nickel is such, that for uncoated items in direct contact with the skin, there is the risk the item will release nickel more than the maximum permitted level. This presents a chemical risk to consumers wearing the pendant.

The product does not meet the requirements of the REACH Enforcement Regulations 2008.

Corrective action

Destruction of the product.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2212-0120

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Published 20 January 2023