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A12/1537/18

Toy slime

Unknown · Barrel O Slime

ToysChemicalMicrobiological
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Notifying country
France
Counterfeit
No
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What is the danger

The migration of boron from the toy slime is too high (measured value up to 396 mg/kg mg/kg). Ingestion or contact with an excessive quantity of boron may harm the health of children by damaging the reproductive system.

Requirements breached

Moreover, the total count of mesophilic aerobic bacteria in the product is too high (measured quantity: 300000 cfu/ml). There is a risk of contracting infection as the product may come into contact with open wounds, mouth, hands or eyes. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-3.

Measures taken

  1. Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: Distributor

Product

Description
Transparent plastic jar containing a viscous pink paste.
Brand
Unknown
Model / type
LG9018
Batch
lot 205AO17152

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
A12/1537/18 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2018-042
Published
15 October 2018

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/336527

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