EU Safety Gate · Report-2023-44
Crayola · 4 Tubes de peinture aux doigts lavables
The product contains formaldehyde (measured value up to 0.072% by weight), which is forbidden in finger paints. Formaldehyde is a skin sensitiser and can trigger allergic reactions and may cause cancer. It also contains methylisothiazolinone (MI) (measured value: 0.00068%), which is also forbidden in finger paints. Dermal contact with MI containing products can provoke allergic contact dermatitis to sensitised persons. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-7.
- Published
- 03 November 2023
- Notifying authority
- France
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Exporter. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/02651/23
- Model
- 81-1476 , 81-1476-E-203
- Batch
- J2022
- Check-digit validated barcodes
- 071662114763
Classification
- Category
- Toys
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- Israel
Product description
Four tubes of finger paint each containing 147 ml of paint (red, blue, green and yellow).