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Coffrets Cap sur la mer / Balade en forêt / Le monde des dinosaures

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Coffrets Cap sur la mer / Balade en forêt / Le monde des dinosaures was recalled on 22 September 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/02238/23. Microbiological risk reported by France. The total count of aerobic mesophilic bacteria in the mixture of the blue, green and black paint is too high, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa was detected.

Photo of recalled product: Coffrets Cap sur la mer / Balade en forêt / Le monde des dinosaures
Alert NumberA12/02238/23
BrandMako moulages
CategoryToys
Risk TypeMicrobiological
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model Number39018, 39048, 39049
Published22 September 2023

Risk Description

The total count of aerobic mesophilic bacteria in the mixture of the blue, green and black paint is too high, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa was detected. There is a risk of contracting infections as the solution may come in contact with the mouth, hands and eyes. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 24/04/2023Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 24/04/2023

Product Description

Moulding and painting kit comprising a sachet of plaster, a latex mould, a paint brush, a spoon, pieces to assemble a mould holder, and mini pots of paint. Batches affected:Balade en forêt: batches 01/19 and 01/22Cap sur la mer: batches 01/19 and 01/22Le monde des dinosaures: batch 04/21

🧫 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a microbiological hazard related to Coffrets Cap sur la mer / Balade en forêt / Le monde des dinosaures.

About this risk

This product is contaminated with bacteria, mould, or other microorganisms that can cause infections or illness.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. If you have used it and feel unwell, consult a doctor. Dispose of the product hygienically. Wash hands thoroughly after handling.

Who is at risk?

People with weakened immune systems, children, and elderly people are most vulnerable.

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