EU Safety Gate · Report-2019-008
Unknown · Toy slime
The migration of boron from the toy slime is too high (measured value: 533 mg/kg). Ingestion or contact with an excessive quantity of boron may harm the health of children by damaging their reproductive systemThe 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
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 alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/0338/19
- Batch
- 6 958455 624569
- Check-digit validated barcodes
- 6958455624569
Classification
- Category
- Toys
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
Toy slime in yellow or orange colour sold in a transparent plastic container in the shape of a bear's head, with a yellow lid. The slime contains little plastic shapes.