
Finger paint kit
ARTOYS · 24 COLOR FINGER PAINT
ToysMicrobiological
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Italy
- Counterfeit
- No
What is the danger
The total count of aerobic bacteria in the dark blue paint is too high (measured quantity: 4x105 cfu/ml), among which some opportunistic pathogens were detected.
Requirements breached
These bacteria represent a risk of contracting infections as the product may come in contact with open wounds, mouth, hands or eyes. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.
Measures taken
- Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Compulsory measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 31 May 2018
Product
- Description
- Set consisting of 24 pots of finger paints of different colours. Sold in a cardbox with a plastic window on one side.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0997/18 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2018-029
- Published
- 13 July 2018
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/322993
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