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Wax crayons.

SaKOTA. · Wax crayons (voskové pastelky).

ToysChemical
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Notifying country
Slovakia
Counterfeit
No
Sold online
No
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What is the danger

These crayons poses a risk to children because: 1) crayons from the box with a picture of a butterfly and of a yellow colour contain 1534mg/kg Pb and 181,7 mg/kg Cr; 2) crayons from the box with a picture of a hippopotamus and of yellow colour contain 1028,1 mg/kg Pb and 165,2 mg/kg Cr and of green colour contain 318,3 mg/kg Pb; 3) crayons from the box with a picture of a hippopotamus and of yellow colour contain 882,4 mg/kg Pb and 134,3 mg/kg Cr and of dark yellow colour contain 297,5 mg/kg Pb and of turquoise colour contain 530,4 mg/kg Pb and 68,5 mg/kg Cr. The contents of lead and chrome exceed the limit of 90mg/kg for lead and 60mg/kg for chrome laid down by the standard. This product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the European standard for toys EN 71-1.

Measures taken

  1. Voluntary actions taken by the distributor: stop of selling, withdrawal from the market, recall from consumers and information to consumers. Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other

Product

Description
The varicoloured wax crayons are packed in a cardboard box. Sizes: (1) and (2) 6,7x11,5x0,9 cm, (3) 10x11,5x2 cm.
Brand
SaKOTA.
Model / type
1) CFA 0943 with a picture of a butterfly, 8 pieces, EAN: 5997875709433. 2) CFA0943 with a picture of a hippopotamus, 8 pieces, EAN: 5997875709433. 3) CFA 0945 with a picture of a hippopotamus, 24 pieces, EAN: 5997875709457.

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
0689/07 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2007-28
Published
19 July 2007

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