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12 crayons - Theater Make-up

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12 crayons - Theater Make-up was recalled on 15 May 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00700/20. Chemical risk reported by France. The migration of aluminium from the orange and red crayon is too high (measured value up to 8542 mg/kg).

Photo of recalled product: 12 crayons - Theater Make-up
Alert NumberA12/00700/20
Brand2008 l, Fantasy MAKE UP
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginGermany
Model Number33005, art. 1-2345-00
Published15 May 2020

Risk Description

The migration of aluminium from the orange and red crayon is too high (measured value up to 8542 mg/kg). Aluminium is toxic for children if ingested. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-3.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 04/09/2019

Product Description

12 children’s make-up pencils of various colours.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to 12 crayons - Theater Make-up.

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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