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Consumer product recall

Archived - Children's Makeup Toy

Starting date:
March 1, 2006
Posting date:
March 1, 2006
Type of communication:
Consumer Product Recall
Subcategory:
Children's Products, Cosmetics
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety
Audience:
General Public
Identification number:
RA-500001404

Affected products

Children's Makeup Toy

Product description

Children's makeup toy under the name "Belle Cosmetic", Item number BC1158H, UPC 0 62243 13263 4.

Hazard identified

Please remove the pink "Face colour" from the toy and dispose of it immediately. Bacteria is growing in this component and represents a potential safety hazard.

Number sold

A total of 3741 items.

Time period sold

In 2004.

Companies

Manufacturer
Maison Joseph Battat Ltd.
8440 Darnley Road
Montréal
H4T 1M4
Quebec
CANADA
Tel: 1-800-361-7899
Distributor
Costco Wholesale Canada Ltd. of Ottawa, Ontario, Wal-Mart Canada Inc.

What you should do

Any consumer who has purchased this product is asked to return it to the store for credit, or dispose of it immediately.

For further information, contact Battat at 1-800-361-7899 Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. ET, Maison Joseph Battat Ltd., 8440 Darnley Road, Montréal, Qué. H4T 1M4.