Colour crayons “Grand”
Colour crayons “Grand” was recalled on 24 November 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0741/06. Chemical risk reported by Slovakia. The product poses a risk of poisoning because dark green crayon contains excessive quantities of lead (lead content 305,9±7.
| Alert Number | 0741/06 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Slovakia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Barcode | 5903364 244910 |
| Model Number | Friends, 12 colours (02249) |
| Published | 24 November 2006 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of poisoning because dark green crayon contains excessive quantities of lead (lead content 305,9±7.3 while the limit value is 90). This product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-3.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary stop of sales, withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the distributor and the supplier.Date of entry into force: Unknown
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Colour crayons “Grand”.
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.