CPSC Recalls

Recalls / 2021-02-17

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

21082 · Recalled 2021-02-17 · CPSC page

Recalled Body Bar (white)
Recalled Body Bar (white)

Description

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

Hazards

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

Reported injuries

No incidents or injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled piercing products and return them to a Primark store for a full refund.

Products

NameModelUnits
5-Pack Nose Piercings and Body BarsAbout 800

Parties

Importer
Primark US Corp., of Boston, Mass.
Made in
China
Sold at
Primark US stores located in the northeast region, Florida, Chicago, about $2.50 for body bar piercing.

Consumer contact

Primark US collect at 617-946-3236 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.primark.com and click on "Customer Service" at the bottom of the page, then click on the "Recall" tab in the middle of the page for more information.

More images

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

Source: CPSC recall 21082. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.