213-piece wooden colouring case
213-piece wooden colouring case was recalled on 12 October 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 1020/07. Chemical risk reported by France. This toy poses a risk of poisoning because excessive levels of lead were identified in the paint of the wooden case.
| Alert Number | 1020/07 |
| Brand | Universe of Imagination |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Ref. SKN 653233 (MA199W), Gencod: 80351674152. |
| Published | 12 October 2007 |
Risk Description
This toy poses a risk of poisoning because excessive levels of lead were identified in the paint of the wooden case. Also, some of the black watercolour paint contains excessive levels of lead. Lead may be toxic if ingested by children and can have adverse effects on health.This product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71.
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
Colouring set in a wooden case. 213 pieces.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to 213-piece wooden colouring case.
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.