was recalled on 4 August 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0459/06. Choking risk reported by Portugal. The quality of the paint can change, requiring extra pressure to the paint stick if the product has not been used for a certain period of time.
| Alert Number | 0459/06 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Portugal |
| Country of Origin | South Africa |
| Model Number | Unknown |
| Published | 4 August 2006 |
Risk Description
The quality of the paint can change, requiring extra pressure to the paint stick if the product has not been used for a certain period of time. This extra pressure may cause the product’s ‘roll-on ball’ to come apart from the stick.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Watercolour paints without a brush - Pritt Kids Art Paint-Ball.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to .
About this risk
This product contains small parts that can detach and pose a choking hazard, or its size and shape make it dangerous for young children if swallowed or placed in the mouth.
Recommended action
Remove the product from children immediately. Check if any small parts are missing. If a child has swallowed a part, seek medical attention immediately. Return the product to the retailer.
Who is at risk?
Children under 3 years old are at highest risk. Supervise older children as well.