Racing slime / Tyre slime

Chemical Toys Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Racing slime / Tyre slime
Alert NumberA12/1538/18
BrandUnknown
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountrySlovenia
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberCTT1701005411EN
Published19 October 2018

Risk Description

The migration of boron from the toy slime is too high (measured value up to 5300 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 taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 02/10/2018

Product Description

Toy slime which glows in the dark. The product is supplied in the shape of a tyre and is available in 6 different colours.

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