2023.09.29 Safety Report: Pope chain with cross (sold via Amazon)
29 September 2023
The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.
Product
Coolsteelandbeyond rope chain with cross sold via Amazon
Type
Jewellery - Necklace
Brand
Coolsteelandbeyond
Country of origin
China
Product description
An imitation gold rope chain with a diamanté detailed cross. Packaged in a black and white cardboard box.
Amazon identifiers
B06XD8BX3R, X000XZU9U1
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 website.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and restriction of Chemicals (REACH) Enforcement Regulations 2008.
Corrective action
The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
We recommend owners stop using this product immediately. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress.
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