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Finger paint – Creatoys “Finger paint”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 17 Jun 2021In the weekly report of 25 Jun 2021 (week 25, 2021)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 2 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Finger paint
Brand
Creatoys
Brand as notified
CREATOYS
Name
Finger paint
Type / model
FPR 80
Barcode
4895007214170
Barcodes listed
4 895007 214170 (official alert record)
Barcode as notified
4 895007 214170
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.
Risk
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.
Measures
  • Temporary ban on the supply, offer to supply and display of the product · ordered on the importer · from 25 May 2021
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · ordered on the distributor · from 27 May 2021
Notifying country
Czechia
Country of origin
Hong Kong
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/00908/21Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/00908/21Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/00908/21
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/00908/21
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2021-25 (XML)
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