Beauty set
Beauty set was recalled on 8 September 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1210/17. Chemical risk reported by Italy. The make-up contains nickel (measured value up to 45 mg/kg), arsenic (measured value 0.
| Alert Number | A12/1210/17 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Italy |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 8 September 2017 |
Risk Description
The make-up contains nickel (measured value up to 45 mg/kg), arsenic (measured value 0.5 mg/kg), chromium (measured value up to 2.3 mg/kg) and lead (measured value up to 8.5 mg/kg). Nickel is a strong sensitizer and can cause allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolonged contact with the skin and arsenic is toxic.The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 24/07/2017
Product Description
Toy make-up sets in different shapes.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Beauty set.
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.