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Toys — chemical risk (0095/06)

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalFeb 24, 2006

Hazard

High level of lead in crayons.The amount of lead was 22150 mg/kg while the limit value is 90 mg/kg. The ingestion of paint containing lead can result in particular in brain damage. This product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the European Standard (Part 3 – Migration of certain elements).

Measures taken

  • Importer voluntarily has withdrawn the product from the market and stopped placing it on the market — Other

Product description

Toy Crayons "Junior Art" Type/model: 969684-1932. Description: 24 pcs oil pastel.

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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