Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2021-15
Either 'Peinture à doigts' or 'Washable - three fingerpaints'
The finger paint contains an excessive amount of n-nitrosodiethanolamine (NDELA) (measured value: 1.5 mg/kg).NDELA is a nitrosamine, which is carcinogenic through ingestion or dermal exposure. A child could be exposed to it when touching or putting the product in the mouth. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-12.
- Published
- 16 April 2021
- Notifying authority
- France
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Importer. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: 02/02/2021
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/00487/21
- Batch
- 750191
- Check-digit validated barcodes
- 3660092232641
Classification
- Category
- Toys
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
Three small pots of finger paints (yellow, red, and green)