Artists' oil paints
Artists' oil paints was recalled on 27 July 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0711/07. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product poses a serious risk of poisoning because it contains lead carbonate, which may not be in substances and preparations marketed for use as paints (exception for restorers).
| Alert Number | 0711/07 |
| Brand | OLD-HOLLAND CLASSIC OILCOULOURS DRIEBERGEN HOLLAND ® |
| Category | Chemical products |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | The Netherlands |
| Model Number | KREMSER White (Cremnitz White) |
| Published | 27 July 2007 |
Risk Description
The product poses a serious risk of poisoning because it contains lead carbonate, which may not be in substances and preparations marketed for use as paints (exception for restorers).In addition, the labelling is inadequate as the terms "Toxic" and "Dangerous for the environment" are missing.This product does not comply with the Chemicals Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the supplierDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Shiny silver metal tube with white plastic screw cap
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Artists' oil paints.
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.