KAI XIN · Party Pack Face Colour

Several paints and pencils contain high concentrations of metals, especially the green paint: 31795 mg/kg Lead, 16427 mg/kg Chromium, 49 mg/kg Arsenic, 765 mg/kg Antimony, 7160 mg/kg Barium. The presence of the metals in cosmetics is restricted by the European Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC. The measured concentrations are well over the acceptable limits for these metals. This product does not comply with the Cosmetic Directive 76/768/EEC.

Published: 03 August 2007
Notifying authority: Belgium
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

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Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the importer/distributor. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: 0760/07
Model: N° 5386

Classification

Category: Toys
Risk type: Chemical
Country of origin: People's Republic of China

Product description

Plastic and carbon box containing face painting kit: 6 colouring crèmes, 4 crayons, 2 brushes, 2 make up sponges, 1 mirror, 1 glitter cream, pattern paper (blue plastic). Instructions of use in English on one side of the box, including «not suitable for children under 5 years old », and « choking hazard – small parts not for children under 5 years » (see photos). CE marking.