Product description

28.3g tube of coloured face paint for dress-up/novelty

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Reason the product is recalled

The product does not comply with the mandatory standard for lead and certain elements in children's toys (based on Australian Standard AS/NZS ISO 8124.3:2003). The product contains lead above the levels permitted by the mandatory standard.

The hazards to consumers

If children absorb lead through their skin, they can suffer significant and sometimes permanent health effects.

What consumers should do

Consumers should cease using the product immediately and return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. For further information, please telephone PJ SAS Trading Pty Ltd on 02 9602 5444.

Details to help identify the product

Supplier running the recall

Who sold the product

This product was sold through various discount variety stores.

Identifying product features

Item no. 98927

Identifying numbers

Other identifying numbers

Item no. 98927

Where the product was sold

Australian Capital Territory
New South Wales
Queensland
South Australia
Tasmania
Victoria

Responsible regulators

Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.

Quote PRA number 2011/12884 when contacting a regulator about this recall.

Recall and remedy questions

Contact the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission if you have:

  • a question about the remedy being offered to you by the business that is responsible for managing this recall, or
  • concerns about the way the business is managing this recall.