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Jelly slime was recalled on 28 February 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00267/20. Chemical risk reported by Lithuania. The migration of boron from the toy slime is too high ( measured value up to 414 mg/kg).

Photo of recalled product: Jelly slime
Alert NumberA12/00267/20
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryLithuania
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published28 February 2020

Risk Description

The migration of boron from the toy slime is too high ( measured value up to 414 mg/kg). Ingestion of boron 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Toy slime packed in a white plastic box with a lid

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Jelly slime.

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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