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OtherFebruary 17, 2021CPSC #21082

Primark Recalls Nose Piercing and Body Bars Due to High Levels of Nickel; Risk of Skin Irritation

Brand
Product
Other Products
Units affected
800
Remedy
refund

What was recalled

This recall involves two Primark piercings: 5-Pack Nose and Body Bar Piercing. Both piercings are sold in white and yellow. Only 5-Pack nose piercings and body bars with the product numbers listed below are included in the recall. The product number appears on the product packaging. Item Kimball Number 5 Pk Nose Piercing (white) 4102701 5 Pk Nose Piercing (yellow) 4102702 Body Bar (white) 2064701 Body Bar (yellow) 2064702

Hazard

The nose piercings and body bars have elevated levels of nickel, posing a risk of skin irritation.

Injuries

No incidents or injuries have been reported.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Primark US stores located in the northeast region, Florida, and Chicago from August 2020 through December 2020 for about $3.50 for the 5-pack Nose Piercing and about $2.50 for body bar piercing.

Photos

Recalled Body Bar (white)Recalled Body Bar (yellow)Recalled Nose Piercing 5pk (yellow)Recalled Nose Piercing 5pk (white)
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