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Children's make-up set Canal Toys “Monster High” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0795/15
Summary
null The product poses a chemical risk because the glitter contains antimony. Moreover, the grey-silver glitter contains lead and nickel.The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
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Product
Children's make-up set — Canal Toys
- Brand
- Canal Toys
- Name / model
- Monster High · Ref. MHC075
- Batch number(s)
- Batch 22813 - FAB year 2012
- Category
- Toys
- Box containing press-on nails, body art markers, nail glue, templates and stickers for tattoos and nails, nail adhesives, nail polish, glitter vials, etc. Not intended for children under 8 years.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a chemical risk because the glitter contains antimony. Moreover, the grey-silver glitter contains lead and nickel.The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the product
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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