Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 24, 2026
📌 EU Safety Gate Recall Notice
Product: Paint set
Brand: Lefranc Bourgeois
Country: United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
Hazards: Chemical Risk, Non-Compliance
What to do: Stop using this product. Follow the recall instructions for refund or replacement.
Case #SR/02051/26 |
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Recall Summary
| Product | Paint set |
| Brand | Lefranc Bourgeois |
| Country | United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland |
| Case Number | SR/02051/26 |
| Hazard | Chemical Risk, Non-Compliance |
| Source | 🇪🇺 EU Safety Gate |
Recall Information Record – Reclia Database
1. Recall Summary
The European Commission Safety Gate has published a recall notice for Lefranc Bourgeois Water-Based Paint Sets. The recall was initiated by the Importer in the United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland. The product is classified as a chemical product and presents a serious risk due to excessive lead concentration and non-compliance with the REACH Regulation. The recall case number is SR/02051/26.
2. Affected Products
– Product: Paint set
– Brand: Lefranc Bourgeois
– Name: Lefranc Bourgeois Water-Based Paint Sets
– Type / Model Number: Acrylic Set, Gouache Set
– Description: Gouache and acrylic paint sets.
– Barcode: 013648075627 / 8075623013643019152 / 3019153013648073128 / 8073123013648075610 / 8075613013648075641 / 8075643013648075658 / 807565
– Batch Number: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Production Dates: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Country of Origin: People’s Republic of China
– Notifying Country: United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
3. Hazard Information
The recall notice states that the product has an excessive concentration of lead. Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can cause developmental neurotoxicity, and may affect breast-fed or unborn children. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation. The risk type is classified as Chemical.
4. Consumer Action Required
The recall notice specifies that the measure taken is a recall of the product from end users. Consumers who have purchased the affected Lefranc Bourgeois Water-Based Paint Sets (Acrylic Set or Gouache Set) should stop using the product immediately and follow the instructions provided by the importer or retailer regarding the return or disposal of the product. The date of entry into force of the measure is listed as Unknown.
5. Official Remedy
The official remedy, as stated in the recall notice, is a recall of the product from end users. The type of economic operator taking the notified measure is the Importer. The specific remedy (e.g., refund, replacement) is not detailed in the recall notice beyond the recall action. Consumers should contact the point of purchase or the importer for specific instructions on how to obtain a remedy.
6. Contact Information
– Recall Reference: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10099570
– Case Number: SR/02051/26
– Notifying Country: United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
– Company Recall Code: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Additional Contact: Not specified in the recall notice. Consumers are advised to refer to the Safety Gate alert page or contact the retailer/importer for further details.
Recall Timeline
- **Current** – Recall announced via EU Safety Gate
- **Ongoing** – Consumers advised to stop using product
- **Ongoing** – Refund or replacement available from manufacturer
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How do I identify the recalled Paint set?
A: Check the product label and packaging against the official EU Safety Gate recall notice (Case #SR/02051/26).
Q: What should I do if I own the recalled Paint set?
A: The recall notice advises consumers to stop using the product immediately and follow the recall instructions.
Q: How do I get a refund or replacement for the recalled Paint set?
A: Contact the manufacturer or retailer using the information in the recall notice.
Q: What are the health risks from this chemical hazard?
A: The recall notice identifies specific chemicals of concern. Contact a healthcare provider if you have health concerns.
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