Party FACE PAINT
Party FACE PAINT was recalled on 21 February 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/00661/25. Chemical risk reported by Slovakia. The migration of lead from the brown crayon is too high (measured value: 55 mg/kg).
| Alert Number | SR/00661/25 |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Slovakia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 21 February 2025 |
Risk Description
The migration of lead from the brown crayon is too high (measured value: 55 mg/kg). Lead is harmful to children as it can lead to developmental neurotoxicity. It accumulates in the body and may also affect their future progeny when breast-fed or unborn. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 11/10/2024
Product Description
Set of face paint for children consisting of four tablets (green, yellow, blue, red), four make-up sticks (brown, black, white, purple) and two applicators.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Party FACE PAINT.
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.