Finger Paint
Chemical Toys Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/00004/20 |
| Brand | Hipo |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | art. nr H6781 |
| Published | 17 January 2020 |
Risk Description
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
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 25/11/2019
Product Description
Set of finger paints, eight colours.