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HEART PALETTE toy cosmetics for dolls — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalSep 26, 2008

Hazard

The product (aquamarine eye shadow) poses a chemical risk because it contains 172 mg/kg of chromium (maximum permitted limit is 60 mg/kg) and 1620 mg/kg of lead (maximum limit permitted is 90 mg/kg). In addition, there is a lack of warnings and information for consumers. The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive.

Measures taken

  • Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the importer — Other

Product description

The set consists of a plastic, transparent box with 6 eye shadows and an applicator. The colours of the eye shadows are: dark and light pink, yellow, turquoise, brick, aquamarine. The packaging is a plastic transparent bag.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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