Children's face paint set "Face Paint"
Children's face paint set "Face Paint" was recalled on 11 November 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 1256/11. Chemical risk reported by Ireland. The product poses a chemical risk due to the excessive levels of lead detected in the yellow face paint component of the set.
| Alert Number | 1256/11 |
| Brand | Chelford |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Ireland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Batch 101210 Item No TA2212 Barcode 5015931122122 |
| Published | 11 November 2011 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk due to the excessive levels of lead detected in the yellow face paint component of the set. The level of lead was 16900mg/kg. The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.
Product Description
Blister pack containing 5 multi-coloured face paints, 2 face paint applicators and 1 design stencil.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Children's face paint set "Face Paint".
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.