
Finger paints
TAPIOCA · Finger paints
ToysChemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- France
- Counterfeit
- No
What is the danger
The white finger paint releases an excessive amount of 4-nitrosomorpholine (NMOR)(measured value: 1,2 mg/ kg).
Requirements breached
NMOR is a nitrosamine, which may cause cancer through ingestion or dermal exposure. A child could be exposed to it when touching or putting the product in the mouth. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-12.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: Distributor
Product
- Description
- Set of six transparent plastic tubes, containing finger paint (white, yellow, orange, red, blue, green colours) packed in a cardboard box with transparent plastic window.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1587/19 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2019-043
- Published
- 17 October 2019
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/388031
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