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Green slime with frog

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Green slime with frog was recalled on 18 October 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1522/19. Chemical risk reported by Sweden. The migration of boron from the toy slime is too high (measured value up to 881 mg/kg).

Photo of recalled product: Green slime with frog
Alert NumberA12/1522/19
BrandUnknown
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountrySweden
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberN14 313
Published18 October 2019

Risk Description

The migration of boron from the toy slime is too high (measured value up to 881 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): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Transparent plastic container filled with green slime and a toy frog and eggs in plastic. The product was also sold online.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Green slime with frog.

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.

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