EU Safety Gate · Report-2021-25
CREATOYS · Finger paint
The blue finger paint releases an excessive amount nitrosamines (measured total value: 60.14 mg/ kg), among which 4-nitrosomorpholine (NMOR) and n-nitrosodiethanolamine (NDELA). Nitrosamamines may cause cancer through ingestion or dermal exposure. A child could be exposed to them 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
- 25 June 2021
- Notifying authority
- Czechia
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Importer. Category of measure(s): Temporary ban on the supply, offer to supply and display of the product. Date of entry into force: 25/05/2021 · Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Distributor. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 27/05/2021
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/00908/21
- Model
- FPR 80
- Check-digit validated barcodes
- 4895007214170
Classification
- Category
- Toys
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- Hong Kong
Product description
Three transparent plastic cups with lids, which are filled with finger paint. Each cup has a paint in a different colour, namely yellow, blue and red.