EU GPSR Safety Information
The General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR) ensures that all consumer products marketed within the European Union meet stringent safety standards. This regulation applies to non-food items and outlines detailed business responsibilities to guarantee product safety.
Under the GPSR, businesses must provide evidence their products are safe for consumers. This involves adhering to all relevent safety measures, maintaining clear documentation, and responding promptly to any safety concerns or inquiries.
To complu with the GPSR, we are providing the following information. If you have any questions or concerns about products sold by Alexander Thurlow, please contact us using the contact details below. This page is linked in the footer of our site, making it visible on all product listing pages, per GPSR requirements.
Alexander Thurlow & Co Ltd
Registered Address: Unit 4, 1-7 Ernest Avenue, London, SE27 0DQ
Contact Address: Unit 4, 1-7 Ernest Avenue, London, SE27 0DQ
For general contact and complaints: hello@alexanderthurlow.com
EU Authorised Representative
Registered Address: eucomply oÜ, Pärnu mnt. 139b – 14, 11317 Tallinn, Estonia
Contact Address: hello@eucompliancepartner.com
Product Safety Details
Products sold on alexanderthurlow.com are not toys and should be treated with care
Age Restrictions – Adult use only. Not intended for wear or handling by children.
Disposal Instructions – Consider donating or selling if no longer needed.
Material information
Jewellery – Our jewellery is made from either a zinc alloy or brass casting which are then coated in either a silver or gold plating finish. Each piece of jewellery is then hand finished in enamel to give our jewellery their beautiful colours.
Scarves – our scarves are made from: 100% twilled polyester, 100% viscose or 100% polyester. Detailed information is available on each product page.
Compliance – All products comply with the current European Nickel, Lead and Cadmium directives.
Additional Safety Information
Earrings:
- Ensure earrings are securely fastened before wearing
- Handle with care, earring backs may be sharp
- Suitable for healed piercings only
Necklaces:
- Strangulation hazard – do not allow children to wear or handle unattended
- Chain is made of silver-plated metal – nickel content complies with applicable safety standards
- Choking hazard – chain contains small parts
Brooches:
- Ensure brooches are securely fastened before wearing
- Handle with care; brooch safety pins may be sharp
- Choking hazard – contains small parts
Scarves:
- Strangulation hazard – do not allow children to wear or handle unattended
- Do not wear long or loose scarves while operating machinery, riding a bicycle, or engaging in activities where the fabric could get caught.
- Avoid tying scarves in a way that restricts breathing or circulation.
