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Hipo Finger Paint — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalJan 17, 2020
Photo from the official notice: Hipo Finger Paint — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Hipo Finger Paint — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Hipo Finger Paint — chemical risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The paints contain an excessive amount of 5-Chloro-2-methyl-isothiazolin-3(2H)-one (CMI), 2-methylisothiazolin-3(2H)-one (MI), 1,2-benzoizotiazol-3(2H)-on (BIT) (measured values up to 36 mg/kg, 29.1 mg/kg and 34.1 mg/kg respectively). These substances can cause eye and skin irritation, burns and are toxic. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Importer (25/11/2019)

Product description

Set of finger paints, eight colours.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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