EU Safety Gate Alert
Recall Summary A rosary necklace with black beads and metal pendant and cross has been recalled in Luxembourg because it releases too much nickel. Nickel can cause allergic skin reactions with prolonged contact and the product violates EU safety regulations. The importer has been ordered to destroy the product as of August 5, 2026.
- Product
- Set of rosary necklace with black-coloured beads, a round metal pendant and a metal cross. Defect: Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Importer Category of measure(s): Destruction of the product Date of entry into force: 05/08/2026
- Reason
- The rate of nickel release is too high (measured value: 24 µg/cm²/week). Nickel is a strong sensitiser and causes allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolonged contact with the skin. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- consumer product recall
- Country
- European Union
- Agency
- SAFETY-GATE
- Recall date
- 2026-10-16
- Status
- Ongoing
- Areas affected
- LU
- Distribution
- Luxembourg
Official recall notice from SAFETY-GATE
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/fd652dd1-2c61-45e1-a4f5-900fa12b2133