Cosmetic case for children
Cosmetic case for children was recalled on 21 March 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 0345/08. Chemical risk reported by Ireland. The product poses a chemical risk because:- the yellow and orange powders contains considerable levels of lead banned in the Cosmetics Directive.
| Alert Number | 0345/08 |
| Brand | Girlz |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Ireland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Barcode | 5050837034216, Item No: 1370342, Batch Code: GF070310. |
| Published | 21 March 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because:- the yellow and orange powders contains considerable levels of lead banned in the Cosmetics Directive.- the light pink and orange lipsticks contains considerable levels of lead banned in the Cosmetics Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authoritiesDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Plastic case containing make-up palette. Case is attached to bright pink cardboard packaging. Contains 11 eye shadows in various shapes such as circles and hearts. There is also a tube of six different-coloured lipsticks, an applicator and a brush.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Cosmetic case for children.
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.