Listing removed online
Voluntary measure
Notified by France
Published 3 Feb 2026
SR/00367/26
Finger paint removed from online marketplaces over chemical risk
EU authorities had online listings removed for this product (Finger paint) after it was found to pose a chemical risk. Here is how to tell if you have it, and what to do next.
How to identify it
- Product
- Set of five finger paint tubes: white, black, red, green and yellow. Product sold online, in particular via SHEIN.
- Brand
- Not listed in the notice
- Barcode
- Not listed in the notice
- Batch / lot
- 3WJ-00306
- Made in
- People's Republic of China
- Category
- Toys
Why it's dangerous
Chemical
The product contains methylisothiazolinone (MI) (measured value up to 0.002% by weight). MI causes severe skin burns and eye damage and may cause an allergic skin reaction.
The product does not comply with requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.
What the authorities did
Measure
Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
Type
Voluntary
Notified by
France
Source
EU Safety Gate notification
SR/00367/26
View official notice ↗
Last synced 3 Oct 2026, 01:45 UTC. SafeCart is an independent company, not an EU body. This page summarises the official notice, which is the authoritative record.