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The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.

Product
Costume Jewellery Earrings

Type
Jewellery - Earrings

Country of origin
India

Product description
Gold imitation jewellery with pink beads.

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 the GOV.UK website.

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

Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border.

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