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Street chalk – KiK “Straßenkreide”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 23 Sep 2019In the weekly report of 4 Oct 2019 (week 40, 2019)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 2 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Street chalk
Brand
KiK (31 alerts)
Brand as notified
Kik
Name
Straßenkreide
Type / model
Order 1046867
Batch
10468676241000059
Description
15 pieces of chalk in a cardboard box with window.
Risk
There is an excessive migration of lead from the yellow and red chalk (measured value up to 36.8 mg/kg). Exposure to lead can result in severe and irreversible neurotoxicity, particularly in the case of children. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-3.
Measures
  • Warning consumers of the risks · by the importer · from 6 Sep 2019
  • Recall of the product from end users · by the importer · from 6 Sep 2019
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · by the importer · from 6 Sep 2019
  • Destruction of the product · by the importer · from 6 Sep 2019
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1443/19
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/1443/19
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2019-040 (XML)
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