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Magic Do - Tiger Zhou Finger paints — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalMay 26, 2023
Photo from the official notice: Magic Do - Tiger Zhou Finger paints — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Magic Do - Tiger Zhou Finger paints — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Magic Do - Tiger Zhou Finger paints — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The orange paint contains formaldehyde (measured value: up to 958 mg/kg by weight). Formaldehyde is a skin sensitiser and can trigger allergic reactions and may cause cancer.The black paint contains methylisothiazolinone (MI) (measured values: up to 0.6 mg/kg by weight), which is forbidden in leave-on cosmetics. Dermal contact with MI containing products can provoke allergic contact dermatitis to sensitised persons. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN-71-1, -2, -3 and -7.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Retailer (27/01/2023)
  • Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace — Retailer (27/01/2023)

Product description

Set of 12 finger-paint 30-ml bottles (2 blue, 1 sienna, 1 black, 2 red, 3 yellow, 1 green, 1 white, 1 orange). Sold online, in particular via Amazon. ASIN: B093KYQLDM, B06Y61WN7Q and B072MQ3HBX.

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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