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Kit de peinture au doigt amusant pour enfants, graffiti coloré, dessin pour enfants, jardin finger paint kit — chemical & choking risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalChokingFeb 9, 2024
Photo from the official notice: Kit de peinture au doigt amusant pour enfants, graffiti coloré, dessin pour enfants, jardin finger paint kit — chemical & choking risk
Photo from the official notice: Kit de peinture au doigt amusant pour enfants, graffiti coloré, dessin pour enfants, jardin finger paint kit — chemical & choking risk

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

Hazard

The product has excessive concentrations of methylisothiazolinone (MI) and methylchloroisothiazolinone (MCI) (measured values: 0.25 mg/kg and 0.75 mg/kg respectively). MI and MCI are strong sensitisers and can provoke allergic contact dermatitis in sensitised persons. Moreover, the foam of the ink pads tears easily. A small child may put the foam in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-7.

Measures taken

  • Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace — Other

Product description

Finger painting kit in a 22 cm disc with twelve sponges soaked with various colours. Product sold online, in particular via AliExpress.

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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