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Water colour paint set “Set Acquerelli ('Set of water colours')”

Serious risk Microbiological

Published by Safety Gate 19 Jan 2017In the weekly report of 27 Jan 2017 (week 4, 2017)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 9 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Water colour paint set
Brand
Unknown
Name
Set Acquerelli ('Set of water colours')
Type / model
Ref. 12467
Batch
8021029764676
Barcode
8021029764676
Description
Set of 8 x 3-ml paint pots with caps + a paintbrush; supplied in a small case.
Risk
The total count of aerobic mesophilic bacteria is too high (measured value up to 600000 cfu/ml), and Pseudomonas putida is detected. There is a risk of contracting infections as the colour may come into contact with the mouth, hands or eyes. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.
Measures
  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures · from 20 Dec 2016
Notifying country
Italy
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0079/17Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0079/17
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/0079/17
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2017-004 (XML)
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