Kit de peinture au doigt amusant pour enfants, graffiti coloré, dessin pour enfants, jardin
Kit de peinture au doigt amusant pour enfants, graffiti coloré, dessin pour enfants, jardin was recalled on 9 February 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00264/24. Chemical, Choking risk reported by France. The product has excessive concentrations of methylisothiazolinone (MI) and methylchloroisothiazolinone (MCI) (measured values: 0.
| Alert Number | A12/00264/24 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical, Choking |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 9 February 2024 |
Risk Description
The product has excessive concentrations of methylisothiazolinone (MI) and methylchloroisothiazolinone (MCI) (measured values: 0.25 mg/kg and 0.75 mg/kg respectively). MI and MCI are strong sensitisers and can provoke allergic contact dermatitis in sensitised persons. Moreover, the foam of the ink pads tears easily. A small child may put the foam in the mouth and choke. 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: Unknown
Product Description
Finger painting kit in a 22 cm disc with twelve sponges soaked with various colours. Product sold online, in particular via AliExpress.
🧪 🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical, choking hazard related to Kit de peinture au doigt amusant pour enfants, graffiti coloré, dessin pour enfants, jardin.
About this risk
Chemical: This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects. Choking: This product contains small parts that can detach and pose a choking hazard, or its size and shape make it dangerous for young children if swallowed or placed in the mouth.
Recommended action
Chemical: 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. Choking: Remove the product from children immediately. Check if any small parts are missing. If a child has swallowed a part, seek medical attention immediately. Return the product to the retailer.
Who is at risk?
Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin. Children under 3 years old are at highest risk. Supervise older children as well.