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A12/0109/19

Spinning top with slime

TOI-TOYS · KNOCKHEAD! PUTTY & SPINNING TOP

ToysChemical
Notifying country
Luxembourg
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 879 mg/kg).

Requirements breached

Ingestion or contact with an excessive quantity of boron may harm the health of children by damaging their reproductive system. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-3.

Measures taken

  1. Temporary ban on the supply, offer to supply and display of the product Compulsory measuresTaken by: ManufacturerIn force from: 28 November 2018
  2. Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Compulsory measuresTaken by: ManufacturerIn force from: 7 January 2019
  3. Recall of the product from end users Compulsory measuresTaken by: ManufacturerIn force from: 7 January 2019

Product

Description
Spinning top in transparent plastic with faces printed on the side. The top contains a sticky toy slime which is accessible by removing the top's cap. The colour of the slime varies between models.
Brand
TOI-TOYS
Model / type
art n0. 35796

Original source

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

Alert number
A12/0109/19 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2019-004
Published
18 January 2019
Corrigendum
Corrigendum: Notification A11/0077/18 from Report-2018-039 has been updated to clarify the risk.

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