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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

This product poses a risk to children because yellow crayon contains 1556,1 mg/kg of plumbum (Pb) and 93,8 mg/kg of chrome (Cr), which exceeds the limit values of 90mg/kg for Pb and 60mg/kg for Cr. This product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the European standard for toys EN 71.

Measures taken

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

Product

Description
Twelve varicoloured wax crayons are packed in a cardboard box with an opening for suspension at the top. Their size is 10x11,5x0,9 cm. At the front side there are a picture of a bee, a name of a product in four languages – Slovak, Czech, Hungarian and Polish, type and logo SaKOTA®. On the back, there are logo SaKOTA®, distributors for the Slovak Republic, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, origin, notice “It does not contain toxic substances”, pictogram of age group, CE mark, www.sakota.com, EAN and trade name: "North&South Inc., U.S.A".
Brand
SaKOTA.
Model / type
CFA 0944, EAN: 5997875709440.

Original source

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

Alert number
0698/07 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2007-28
Published
19 July 2007

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/-12402

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