Product Safety Report: Star Born Bracelet and Pendant sold via Amazon (2508-0047)
Product Safety Report for Star Born Bracelet and Pendant presenting a serious chemical risk.
Summary
Product: Star Born Bracelet and Pendant
Hazard: The product presents a serious chemical risk as it was found to release nickel at levels higher than the permitted limit.
Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border.
Product information
| Type | Jewellery 鈥� Bracelets and Pendants |
|---|---|
| Brand | Star Born |
| Amazon ID | X0025VLN7J (pendant), X00230LN57 (bracelet) |
| Country of Origin | Hong Kong |
| Product Description | Silver-coloured bracelet with detachable charms, including a silver-coloured sun / moon charm. Both products are packaged in blue pouches. |
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Hazard
The product presents a serious chemical risk as it was found to release nickel at levels higher than the permitted limit. 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 nickel can be found on Gov.uk at the following link: /government/publications/nickel-properties-incident-management-and-toxicology.
The product does not meet the requirements of the REACH Enforcement Regulations 2008.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border.
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2508-0047
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards