Silver Coloured Tongue Bar
- Affected
- A silver tongue bar. The top of the bar has a USA flag design.
- The problem
- The product presents a serious chemical risk as it contains nickel at levels higher than the permitted limit.
- What to do
- The product has been withdrawn from sale. If you own one, stop using it and contact the seller.
Product information
| Type | Jewellery – Body-piercing Jewellery |
|---|---|
| Retailer | CELEBRATIONS SCOTT LTD |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Product Description | A silver tongue bar. The top of the bar has a USA flag design. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to product image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a serious chemical risk as it contains 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: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/nickel-properties-incident-management-and-toxicology.
The product does not meet the requirements of the REACH Enforcement Regulations 2008.
Corrective action
The product has been withdrawn from the market.
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2508-0102
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 1 October 2025. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.