
Toy slime
Kids Fun · Frog slime
ToysChemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Slovenia
What is the danger
The migration of boron from the toy slime is too high (measured value up to 5270 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 and the relevant European standard EN 71-3.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: RetailerIn force from: 3 October 2018
Product
- Description
- Green slime in individual plastic pot with a plastic frog
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1571/18 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2018-043
- Published
- 18 October 2018
- Corrigendum
- Notification A12/0324/14 has been withdrawn from report 008-2014 of 28/02/2014 following a court ruling regarding the validity of the measures taken. Notification A12/0904/18 has been permanently withdrawn from report 027/2018 of 06/07/2018, following a new assessment of the risk.
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