Crystal Mud
Crystal Mud was recalled on 26 September 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/03376/25. Chemical risk reported by Italy. The migration of boron from the toy slime is too high (measured value up to 910 mg/kg).
| Alert Number | SR/03376/25 |
| Brand | CRYSTAL MUD |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Italy |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | DIY Spoof |
| Published | 26 September 2025 |
Risk Description
The migration of boron from the toy slime is too high (measured value up to 910 mg/kg). 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, nor with the European standard EN 71-3.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 11/05/2024
Product Description
Toy slime in different colours. Comes together with small foam balls in six colours, in a separate compartment.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Crystal Mud.
About this risk
This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.
Who is at risk?
Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.