Carnival toys — Party make up
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Chemical
- Category
- Toys
- Hazard
- The blue colour contains aluminium (measured value: 14890 mg/kg) and the red colour contains barium (measured value: 1940 mg/kg).
- Origin
- People's Republic of China
What is this? These are small make-up kits sold as party toys. They have blue and red face paints.
What's happening? Tests found too much aluminium in the blue paint and too much barium in the red paint. These metals can be harmful if used on skin.
Does this affect me? If you bought these toys in Croatia or Slovenia, stop using them right away.
What should I do? Throw the paints away. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell after using them.
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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Chemical · Category: Toys · Hazard: The blue colour contains aluminium (measured value: 14890 mg/kg) and the red colour contains barium (measured value: 1940 mg/kg). · Origin: People's Republic of China
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