EU Safety Gate · Report-2019-043
TAPIOCA · Finger paints
The white finger paint releases an excessive amount of 4-nitrosomorpholine (NMOR)(measured value: 1,2 mg/ kg). NMOR is a nitrosamine, which may cause cancer 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
- 25 October 2019
- Notifying authority
- France
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Distributor. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/1587/19
- Model
- CT 02659
- Batch
- Batch A 17171 - Gen Code: 8014966391388
- Check-digit validated barcodes
- 8014966391388
Classification
- Category
- Toys
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
Set of six transparent plastic tubes, containing finger paint (white, yellow, orange, red, blue, green colours) packed in a cardboard box with transparent plastic window.