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Nail studio was recalled on 10 June 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0728/16. Chemical risk reported by France. The yellow varnish contains Chromium (measured value total Chromium 54.

Photo of recalled product: Nail studio
Alert NumberA12/0728/16
BrandKids Fun
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberRef : 2545967Item n° 9090
Published10 June 2016

Risk Description

The yellow varnish contains Chromium (measured value total Chromium 54.1 mg/kg) and lead (measured value 288 mg/kg). Chromium is an irritant and sensitizer and can trigger allergic reactions when in contact with the skin and exposure to lead can result in severe and irreversible neurotoxicity, particularly in the case of children. The product does not comply with the requirements of the the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-3.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Manicure set containing jars of nail varnish and false nails.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Nail studio.

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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