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Toy tattoo kit Clementoni “Crazy Chic Beauty Salon de Tatouage” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/01358/25
Summary
The tattoo transfers contain diethylene glycol monobutyl ether (DEGBE), which is prohibited in these types of products. DEGBE may cause damage to the reproductive system. Moreover, the body paints contain benzophenone (measured value: 0.08% by weight). Benzophenone might cause cancer. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation nor with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.
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Product
Toy tattoo kit — Clementoni
- Brand
- Clementoni
- Name / model
- Crazy Chic Beauty Salon de Tatouage · 52687
- Barcode
- 8005125526871
- Category
- Toys
- Plastic tattoo kit consisting of three body paints, body glue, glitter, tattoo transfers, pencil, four colours, stencils and stickers, a pink plastic holder for tools and accessories, a booklet with tattooing instructions, three brushes, a container, sponges and pads. All batches are concerned.
- Recall information: https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/
What is the risk?
- The tattoo transfers contain diethylene glycol monobutyl ether (DEGBE), which is prohibited in these types of products. DEGBE may cause damage to the reproductive system. Moreover, the body paints contain benzophenone (measured value: 0.08% by weight). Benzophenone might cause cancer. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation nor with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 12/03/2025
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