EN 1811:2023

Reference test method for release of nickel from all post assemblies which are inserted into pierced parts of the human body and articles intended to come into direct and prolonged contact with the skin EN 1811:2023

Publication date:   Jun 15, 2023

General information

60.60 Standard published   Feb 22, 2023

CEN

CEN/TC 347 Methods for analysis of allergens

European Norm

39.060   Jewellery

Buying

Published

Language in which you want to receive the document.

Scope

This document specifies a method for simulating the release of nickel from all post assemblies which are inserted into pierced ears and other pierced parts of the human body and articles intended to come into direct and prolonged contact with the skin in order to determine whether such articles are in compliance with No. 27 in Annex XVII of Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council (REACH).
Spectacle frames and sunglasses are excluded from the scope of this document.
NOTE Spectacle frames and sunglasses are subject to the requirements of EN 16128.

Related legislation

Legislation related to this standard

1907/2006

Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 December 2006 concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH), establishing a European Chemicals Agency, amending Directive 1999/45/EC and repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No 793/93 and Commission Regulation (EC) No 1488/94 as well as Council Directive 76/769/EEC and Commission Directives 91/155/EEC, 93/67/EEC, 93/105/EC and 2000/21/EC

Harmonized/Supporting

Life cycle

PREVIOUSLY

WITHDRAWN
EN 1811:2011+A1:2015

NOW

PUBLISHED
EN 1811:2023
60.60 Standard published
Feb 22, 2023