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EU Safety Gate · Report-2009-14

LIBERTY · Water colours

The product poses a chemical risk because: - the migration of toxic heavy metals is excessive. In particular, the migration of barium (Ba) in the light yellow colour is 2559 mg/kg and 1969 mg/kg in the mauve colour, - the product contains more than 0.05% by weight of 1,2-3 benzoisothiazol-1-one.

Published
17 April 2009
Notifying authority
Greece
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
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Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Sales ban, withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
0513/09
Model
GOUACHE 12 colours 1206-W5,
Check-digit validated barcodes
4711093130326
Category
Stationery
Risk type
Chemical
Country of origin
Taiwan

Set of 12 water colours in white tubes with screw tops, packed in a transparent bag.