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Hairpin (Kinnunen) · Hiuspinni

The rate of nickel release is too high (measured values up to 1.8 µg/cm²/week). Nickel is a strong sensitiser and can cause allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolonged contact with the…

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Date
2023-12-08
Country
Finland
Brand
Kinnunen
Product
Hairpin
Classification
chemical
Category
Other
Source
EU Safety Gate

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  2. If yours matches, stop using it and keep it away from children.
  3. Follow the remedy in the notice: a refund, repair or replacement from the seller or maker. Many recalls also apply to items bought online.

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