Silver Expandable Blue and Pink Butterfly Ring
- Affected
- Expandable ring with a blue and pink butterfly design, sold in a plastic bag.
- The problem
- The product presents a serious chemical risk as the nickel content is greater than the maximum permissible limit.
- What to do
- The import has been rejected at the border.
Product information
| Type | Jewellery – Rings |
|---|---|
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Expandable ring with a blue and pink butterfly design, sold in a plastic bag. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to product image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a serious chemical risk as the nickel content is greater than the maximum permissible limit. Nickel is a sensitiser and can cause allergic reactions if present in products that come into direct and prolonged contact with the skin.
Further information on the health effects of nickel exposure can be accessed 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 Regulations 2008.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border.
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2511-0074
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 13 November 2025. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.