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Knet-Schleim Dinosaurier

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Knet-Schleim Dinosaurier was recalled on 21 September 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1378/18. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The migration of boron from the toy slime is too high (measured value up to 1870 mg/kg).

Photo of recalled product: Knet-Schleim Dinosaurier
Alert NumberA12/1378/18
BrandOut of the Blue
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginTaiwan
Model NumberArt. No.: 12/2079
Published21 September 2018

Risk Description

The migration of boron from the toy slime is too high (measured value up to 1870 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 30/07/2018Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 20/07/2018

Product Description

Orange-coloured toy slime with dinosaur skeleton figurine.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Knet-Schleim Dinosaurier.

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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