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was recalled on 27 October 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0694/06. Chemical risk reported by Slovakia. The product poses a serious risk of poisoning because dark-blue wax crayon contains excessive quantities of barium (Ba content 1790.

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Alert Number0694/06
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountrySlovakia
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Barcode5997875 709426
Model Number12 pieces, type OIL PASTERL, art. BBS 457
Published27 October 2006

Risk Description

The product poses a serious risk of poisoning because dark-blue wax crayon contains excessive quantities of barium (Ba content 1790.0±14.3).This product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-3.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary stop of sales and withdrawal from the market by the distributor and the supplier.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Wax crayons “Memoris – Forever” (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.

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