Safety warning Serious risk 9 May 2024

Spooktacular Deluxe Make Up Set

Yes – there is an official safety warning for this
Photo of Spooktacular Deluxe Make Up Set
Photo: official notice
Affected
Deluxe face paint makeup set includes: x2 cream paint, palette of 10 colours of cream makeup, glow in the dark cream paint, fake blood and tooth cream.
The problem
The product presents a serious chemical risk as it contains excess concentrations of nickel.
What to do
The goods have been seized from the local retailer and destroyed.
Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards Official notice ↗

Product information

Type Cosmetics – Face Paints Make Up Set
Brand Spooktacular
Barcode 5055745417335
Country of Origin China
Product Description Deluxe face paint makeup set includes: x2 cream paint, palette of 10 colours of cream makeup, glow in the dark cream paint, fake blood and tooth cream.
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a serious chemical risk as it contains excess concentrations of nickel. Nickel is a skin sensitiser and can cause allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolonged contact with the skin.

Further information regarding nickel can be found on Gov.uk at the following link: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/nickel-properties-incident-management-and-toxicology

The product does not meet the requirements of Regulation (EC) 1223/2009 or the Cosmetic Products Enforcement Regulations 2013.

Corrective action

The goods have been seized from the local retailer and destroyed.

Additional information

PSD number: 2403-0238

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Can I get a refund?

In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.

Updated 9 May 2024. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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