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Party Pack Face Colour – Kai Xin

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 2 Aug 2007In the weekly report of 3 Aug 2007 (week 30, 2007)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 9 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Party Pack Face Colour
Brand
Kai Xin
Brand as notified
KAI XIN
Type / model
N° 5386
Description
Plastic and carbon box containing face painting kit: 6 colouring crèmes, 4 crayons, 2 brushes, 2 make up sponges, 1 mirror, 1 glitter cream, pattern paper (blue plastic). Instructions of use in English on one side of the box, including «not suitable for children under 5 years old », and « choking hazard – small parts not for children under 5 years » (see photos). CE marking.
Risk
Several paints and pencils contain high concentrations of metals, especially the green paint: 31795 mg/kg Lead, 16427 mg/kg Chromium, 49 mg/kg Arsenic, 765 mg/kg Antimony, 7160 mg/kg Barium. The presence of the metals in cosmetics is restricted by the European Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC. The measured concentrations are well over the acceptable limits for these metals.This product does not comply with the Cosmetic Directive 76/768/EEC.
Measures
  • Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the importer/distributor
Notifying country
Belgium
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0760/07Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0760/07Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0760/07
Photos shown from the Safety Gate server (European Commission); not copied here.

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0760/07
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2007-30 (XML)
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