Fingerforben
Fingerforben was recalled on 28 March 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/01088/25. Chemical risk reported by France. The migration of aluminium from the toy is too high (measured value: 560 mg/kg).
| Alert Number | SR/01088/25 |
| Brand | ökoNORM |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Published | 28 March 2025 |
Risk Description
The migration of aluminium from the toy is too high (measured value: 560 mg/kg). Aluminium is toxic for children if ingested. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-3.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 30/12/2024Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 28/03/2025Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 02/05/2025Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 02/05/2025
Product Description
A set of four finger paint bottles of 150 g. It includes the colours blue, red, yellow and green. Product sold online, in particular via Allegro, Amazon and youdoit.fr
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Fingerforben.
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.