
Paint stamp
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- France
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The product has excessive concentrations of methylisothiazolinone (MI), methylchloroisothiazolinone (MCI) and formaldehyde (measured values: 40.3 mg/kg, 29.3 mg/kg and 509 mg/kg, respectively). MI, MCI and formaldehyde are strong sensitisers and can provoke allergic contact dermatitis to sensitised persons. Moreover, the foam of the ink pad tears easily, a small child may put the foam in the mouth and choke.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive, nor with the European standard EN 71-1.
Measures taken
- Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace Voluntary measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 13 February 2023
- The seller has been removed from the Rakuten site. Voluntary measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 13 February 2023
- Blocking of other advertisements using EAN barcodes and the product fiche Voluntary measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 13 February 2023
Product
- Description
- 6 foam pads soaked with finger paint. Product sold online, in particular via Rakuten France.
- Packaging
- White plastic disc closed with a plastic transparent lid.
- Barcode
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/01397/23 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2023-25
- Published
- 20 June 2023
- Modified
- 20 June 2023
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