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Silka Funny Fingers finger paint — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalFeb 9, 2024
Photo from the official notice: Silka Funny Fingers finger paint — chemical risk

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Hazard

The product contains methylisothiazolinone (MI) (measured value: up to 0.005%), which is forbidden in finger paints. 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 71-7.

Measures taken

  • Warning consumers of the risks — Other (26/09/2023)
  • Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace — Other (25/09/2023)

Product description

Six pots of finger paint on different colours: white, yellow, red, blue, green, and black. Product sold online, in particular via Wish.

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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