Gold Tree Pendant
- Affected
- Gold-coloured pendant in the shape of a Christmas tree
- The problem
- Product presents a serious risk of chemical harm due to releasing nickel at migration levels that exceed the maximum permitted level.
- What to do
- The product has been destroyed at the border.
Product information
| Type | Jewellery – Pendant |
|---|---|
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product description | Gold-coloured pendant in the shape of a Christmas tree |
| Product Report and Image | Link to Product Report and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a serious chemical risk as it releases nickel at migration levels of 9.65μg/cm²/week 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 product has been destroyed at the border.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2107-0068
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
Can I get a refund?
In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.
Updated 30 July 2021. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.