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Boyix Finger Paint 6 colors

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Boyix Finger Paint 6 colors was recalled on 21 July 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01646/23. Chemical risk reported by France. The toy material contains methylchloroisothiazolinone (MCI) (measured value: 4.

Photo of recalled product: Boyix Finger Paint 6 colors
Alert NumberA12/01646/23
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginUnknown
Model NumberFP0601
Published21 July 2023

Risk Description

The toy material contains methylchloroisothiazolinone (MCI) (measured value: 4.05 mg/kg). MCI is a strong sensitiser and 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

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 06/01/2023

Product Description

Set of 6 gouache paint pots for children, each in the colour of the product it contains (green, orange, red, yellow, purple, blue). Product sold online, in particular via AliExpress.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Boyix Finger Paint 6 colors.

About this risk

This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.

Who is at risk?

Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.

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