This product presents with a serious chemical risk as they were found to contain excess concentrations of lead and nickel. Exposure to lead may cause a wide range of adverse effects, including damage to the kidneys, the circulatory system, and the developing brain. Unborn and young children are the most sensitive to lead. 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 lead can be found on Gov.uk at the following link: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/lead-properties-incident-management-and-toxicology
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
This product does not meet safety standards.
Product description: Various silver and gold-coloured earrings.
If you have bought this product stop using it immediately and return it to the distributor for a refund.
For further information and the list of product identifiers see the attached safety notice.​
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