
Toy slime
Shein · Butter Slime
ToysChemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Italy
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The migration of boron from the toy slime is too high (measured value up to 340 mg/kg). Ingestion or contact with an excessive quantity of boron may harm the health of children by damaging the reproductive system.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-3.
Measures taken
- Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Compulsory measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 11 February 2025
Product
- Description
- Yellow slime kit with plastic beads. Product sold online, in particular via Shein.
- Packaging
- Plastic bag.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Barcode
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- SR/03101/25 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2025-35
- Published
- 26 August 2025
- Modified
- 26 September 2025
- Corrigendum
- Notification SR/03110/25: at the request of the notifying authority the notification has been updated with additional information on the product identification. OR/00133/25 an additional measure was added at the request of the national authority.
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