Finger paint
Either 'Peinture à doigts' or 'Washable - three fingerpaints'
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- France
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The finger paint contains an excessive amount of n-nitrosodiethanolamine (NDELA) (measured value: 1.5 mg/kg). NDELA is a nitrosamine, which is carcinogenic through ingestion or dermal exposure. A child could be exposed to it when touching or putting the product in the mouth.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-12.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 2 February 2021
Product
- Description
- Three small pots of finger paints (yellow, red, and green)
- Packaging
- These three small pots are held together by a fine transparent plastic film on a cardboard base. The label reads: Washable - three fingerpaints
- Barcode
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/00487/21 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2021-15
- Published
- 8 April 2021
- Modified
- 6 May 2021
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