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Lo Scrigno dei trucchi

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Lo Scrigno dei trucchi was recalled on 31 May 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0813/19. Chemical risk reported by Italy. The make-up in the product contains an excessive amount of chromium VI and nickel (measured values up to: 3.

Photo of recalled product: Lo Scrigno dei trucchi
Alert NumberA12/0813/19
BrandGeneral Trade
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryItaly
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberArt 100142
Published31 May 2019

Risk Description

The make-up in the product contains an excessive amount of chromium VI and nickel (measured values up to: 3.46 mg/kg and 2.00 mg/kg, respectively) Chromium (VI) and nickel are sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation and the Toy Safety Directive.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 06/05/2019

Product Description

Plastic make-up box with built-in mirror containing different make-up cosmetics in different colours and a pair of brushes. The box is sold in a cardboard box.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Lo Scrigno dei trucchi.

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.

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