Fingermålningskit
Fingermålningskit was recalled on 9 December 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01727/22. Chemical risk reported by Sweden. The product contains an excessive concentration of formaldehyde (measured value up to 140 mg/kg).
| Alert Number | A12/01727/22 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Published | 9 December 2022 |
Risk Description
The product contains an excessive concentration of formaldehyde (measured value up to 140 mg/kg).Formaldehyde can cause skin irritation when in contact with the skin and is carcinogenic. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 11/10/2022
Product Description
A round pallet with six sponges with different colours of paint. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon. ASIN number: B095SL39FK
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Fingermålningskit.
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.