Three Sydney children have become ill after using an eyeliner almost entirely made of lead.
The Hashmi Kohl branded product was 84 per cent lead and also contained high levels of dangerous metals including arsenic, cadmium, chromium and mercury, NSW Better Regulation Minister Matt Kean said on Tuesday.
"Some of the product packaging even specifically states that no lead is present, which is a total disgrace," Mr Kean said in a statement.
Article by Luke Costin appeared on news.com.au
