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A12/03374/24

Finger paint

Mes belles couleurs · Gouaches aux doigts

ToysChemical
Country of origin
Spain
Notifying country
France
Counterfeit
No
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What is the danger

The white, blue, red and black paintings have an excessive concentration of methylisothiazolinone (MI)(measured values: up to 2.8 mg/kg). MI causes severe skin burns and eye damage (if in contact with the eyes), and may cause an allergic skin reaction. In addition, the green painting has an excessive concentration of formaldehyde (measured value: 0.25 mg/kg). Formaldehyde is a skin sensitiser and can trigger allergic reactions and may cause cancer.

Requirements breached

The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standards EN 71-3 and EN 71-7.

Measures taken

  1. Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: RetailerIn force from: 30 September 2024
  2. Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: RetailerIn force from: 30 September 2024

Product

Description
A set of six finger paint bottles of 250 ml. It includes the colours white, blue, yellow, red, black and green.
Packaging
Plastic wrapping.
Brand
Mes belles couleurs
Model / type
A6250FLBMBC
Barcode
3760002573915
Batch
202J20102

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
A12/03374/24 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2024-49
Published
28 November 2024
Modified
28 November 2024

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