The happiness casting set consists of 6 figures and a ladle. The product labeling information provided by the distributor states that this is a lead casting fortune-telling set (6 molds + 1 ladle), not intended for children under 14 years old. It is warned that it is harmful if swallowed and it is advised to thoroughly clean contaminated objects and surfaces, keep separate from food products, drinks, and consumer goods. This product contains 87% lead.
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“Materials with certain CMR properties, including substances toxic to reproduction, whose concentration is equal to or greater than the respective limit concentration, cannot be placed on the market. The product contains 87% lead concentration, therefore it cannot be placed on the market,” states the VVTAT announcement.
Moreover, the product labeling does not comply with the labeling requirements applied in the European Union.
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After assessing the risk, a serious risk was identified – chemical hazard.
“The product contains a very high lead concentration (87%). Lead is toxic to reproduction and can cause severe adverse effects on human health,” the service emphasizes.
For this reason, the Eastern Lithuania regional department of the State Consumer Rights Protection Service has banned UAB “Depo DIY LT” from placing this dangerous product on the market, ordered its removal from the market, recall from consumers, destruction of the dangerous product in accordance with waste management regulations, warned consumers about the risks associated with the dangerous product, and to provide information to the Service regarding the progress of further actions.
