was recalled on 19 May 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0275/06. Chemical risk reported by United Kingdom. Toy has excessive lead and chromium in green and yellow paint - poses a potential toxicity hazard to children.
| Alert Number | 0275/06 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | The Netherlands |
| Barcode | 8 714218688777 |
| Model Number | HZ877 |
| Published | 19 May 2006 |
Risk Description
Toy has excessive lead and chromium in green and yellow paint - poses a potential toxicity hazard to children.Green paint contains 3040 mg/KG of migratable lead and 350 mg/KG of migratable Chromium. Yellow paint contains 2840 mg/KG of migratable lead and 340 mg/KG of migratable Chromium. BS EN 71-3 permits maximum permissible concentrations of lead at 90 mg/Kg and Chromium at 60mg/KG.Product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant standards.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary recall from consumers by the retailer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Balance Game with 4 pyramids “Charl’s Toys”
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to .
About this risk
This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.
Who is at risk?
Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.