Face paint starter kit
Face paint starter kit was recalled on 5 September 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert OR/00136/25. Microbiological risk reported by Hungary. The product is microbiologically contaminated with mesophilic bacteria, notably Staphylococcus aureus, which may cause infections.
| Alert Number | OR/00136/25 |
| Brand | TYTOO |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Microbiological |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Published | 5 September 2025 |
Risk Description
The product is microbiologically contaminated with mesophilic bacteria, notably Staphylococcus aureus, which may cause infections. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation nor with the European standard EN 17516.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 04/03/2025
Product Description
Face paint set consisting of eight colours, two glitter powders, two brushes, two sponges and a foam applicator. Product sold online, in particular via Tytoo.hu.
🧫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a microbiological hazard related to Face paint starter kit .
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.