Chemistry set - Laboratorio de quimica
Chemistry set - Laboratorio de quimica was recalled on 24 July 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 0953/09. Chemical, Damage to sight risk reported by Spain. The product poses a chemical risk and a risk of damage to sight because information on precautions to be taken is missing.
| Alert Number | 0953/09 |
| Brand | Clementoni |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical, Damage to sight |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | Italy |
| Published | 24 July 2009 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk and a risk of damage to sight because information on precautions to be taken is missing. The product contains copper sulphate (irritant, toxic if swallowed), ferrous sulphate (irritating to respiratory system), sodium carbonate (irritating to eyes and skin), potassium iodide (minor skin irritant) and calcium hydroxide (irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin and possible eye injuries). The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Chemistry set packed in a cardboard box.
🧪 👁️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical, damage to sight hazard related to Chemistry set - Laboratorio de quimica.
About this risk
Chemical: This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects. Damage to sight: This product can cause eye damage due to excessive light emission (e.g., lasers), projectiles, or chemical splash risk.
Recommended action
Chemical: 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. Damage to sight: Stop using the product immediately. If you have experienced eye discomfort, consult an ophthalmologist. Keep the product away from children.
Who is at risk?
Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin. All users, especially children who may look directly at bright light sources.