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24 Oil Pastels

Chemical Toys Serious risk

24 Oil Pastels was recalled on 18 January 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 0017/08. Chemical risk reported by Sweden. The product poses a serious chemical risk because the yellow and light green chalks contained high levels of lead and chrome.

Photo of recalled product: 24 Oil Pastels
Alert Number0017/08
BrandDash
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountrySweden
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberLabelled on the back with: Code T2990.
Published18 January 2008

Risk Description

The product poses a serious chemical risk because the yellow and light green chalks contained high levels of lead and chrome.The product does not comply with the Toys Directive.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Red paper box with 24 pieces of chalks.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to 24 Oil Pastels.

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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