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Chemical Toys Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/00634/20 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Iceland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 1 May 2020 |
Risk Description
The migration of boron from the toy slime is too high (measured value up to 829 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.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 16/03/2020
Product Description
Yellow slime in a plastic transparent container with black lid.