Unknown · Crystal Mud

The migration of boron from the toy slime is too high (measured value: 879 mg/kg). 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.

Published: 22 February 2019
Notifying authority: Cyprus
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Distributor. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 04/12/2018

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/0305/19
Model: CX-1731
Batch: 6 951325 166800
Check-digit validated barcodes: 6951325166800

Classification

Category: Toys
Risk type: Chemical
Country of origin: People's Republic of China

Product description

Transparent plastic pot containing blue slime and a little white plastic figurine depicting a hermit crab inside a shell.