Face Paint Set

Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Face Paint Set
Alert NumberA12/1519/13
BrandUnknown
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryIreland
Country of OriginUnknown
Model NumberItem No: X-92104
Published8 November 2013

Risk Description

null The product contains excessive amounts of lead:Orange Facepaint: 41 mg/kgYellow Facepaint: 64 mg/kgBlue face crayon/ facepaint: 39 mg/kgThere is a risk of dermal absorption of lead as well as a risk of ingestion. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 08/10/2013

Product Description

Face painting set: face paints (4), face crayons (3) and sponge (1) on a white plastic supporting tray, contained in a blue cardboard box with clear plastic window and coloured graphics.

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