CRYSTAL PUTTY
CRYSTAL PUTTY was recalled on 8 February 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0202/19. Chemical risk reported by Latvia. The migration of boron from the toy slime is too high (measured value up to 1508 mg/kg).
| Alert Number | A12/0202/19 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Latvia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | TG 412465 |
| Published | 8 February 2019 |
Risk Description
The migration of boron from the toy slime is too high (measured value up to 1508 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 and the relevant European standard EN 71-3.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 08/01/2019
Product Description
Toy slime in a transparent plastic container.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to CRYSTAL PUTTY.
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.