Twister Fou - La Peinture Filage
Twister Fou - La Peinture Filage was recalled on 30 January 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0068/15. Microbiological risk reported by France. The total count of aerobic mesophilic bacteria in the painting liquid is too high, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa is detected.
| Alert Number | A12/0068/15 |
| Brand | OXYBUL - Eveil et Jeux |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Microbiological |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Reference: 313255 |
| Published | 30 January 2015 |
Risk Description
The total count of aerobic mesophilic bacteria in the painting liquid is too high, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa is detected. There is a risk of contracting infections as the solution may come in contact with the mouth, hands and eyes.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.
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: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Painting kit for making drawings in the form of 'spin painting' or 'blobs'. The product comes with a tube of glue and tubes of watercolour paints.
🧫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a microbiological hazard related to Twister Fou - La Peinture Filage.
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.