KNOCKHEAD! PUTTY & SPINNING TOP

Chemical Toys Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: KNOCKHEAD! PUTTY & SPINNING TOP
Alert NumberA12/0109/19
BrandTOI-TOYS
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryLuxembourg
Country of OriginUnknown
Model Numberart n0. 35796
Published25 January 2019

Risk Description

The migration of boron from the toy slime is too high (measured value up to 879 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Temporary ban on the supply, offer to supply and display of the productDate of entry into force: 28/11/2018Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 07/01/2019Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 07/01/2019

Product Description

Spinning top in transparent plastic with faces printed on the side. The top contains a sticky toy slime which is accessible by removing the top's cap. The colour of the slime varies between models.

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