Slime toy set
Unknown · Slime
ToysChemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Luxembourg
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The migration of boron from the toy slime is too high (measured value up to 1875 mg/kg).
Requirements breached
Ingestion or contact with an excessive quantity of boron may harm the health of children by damaging the 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
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- A set of 4 different coloured slimes in translucent ball shaped containers and a translucent plastic bag containing small colored balls; packaging in a cardboard box. The product was sold online, in particular via Amazon.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1788/19 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2019-048
- Published
- 22 November 2019
- Corrigendum
- Notification A12/1741/19 has been temporarily withdrawn from report 47-2019 of 22-11-2019 at the request of the notifying authority while waiting results of further investigation. Notification INFO/0121/19 published on weekly report 2019-44 has been upgraded to article 12 notification (serious risk) with reference number A12/1810/19. The upgrade was done upon request of the notifying authority after providing detailed description of the risk.
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