Make-up set
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A make-up beauty set marketed as a toy has been recalled due to dangerous levels of toxic heavy metals in the light green-colored products. Testing found chromium levels at 333 mg/kg (more than five times the permitted 60 mg/kg limit) and lead levels at 1647 mg/kg (more than eighteen times the permitted 90 mg/kg limit). The set, which contains two lip-glosses, a liquid lip-gloss, a blusher, and eye-shadows packaged in a mauve transparent bag with a butterfly decoration, does not meet European toy safety standards.
The product has been ordered withdrawn from the market by authorities. The record does not specify what affected consumers should do regarding this recall.
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The product poses a chemical risk because the migration of toxic heavy metals in the light green colour exceeds the maximum accepted limits. In particular, the migration of chromium (Cr) is 333 mg/kg (limit 60 mg/kg) and of lead (Pb) is 1647 mg/kg (limit 90 mg/kg). The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71.3.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Make-up beauty set, intended for use as a toy. The set consists of two lip-gloss in gel (orange and light green), a green liquid lip-gloss in a small bottle with brush, a pink blusher and various coloured eye-shadows. The set is packed in a mauve transparent bag (approx. dimensions: 20 cm x 15 cm x 3 cm), with a paper butterfly on the strap, bearing the appropriate warnings. Model: Code No. 2232 Notifying country: Greece
Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗
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