Slime
Chemical Toys Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/1788/19 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Luxembourg |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | BESTZY 4PCS Fluffy Ball Slime / X000VASE0P |
| Published | 29 November 2019 |
Risk Description
The migration of boron from the toy slime is too high (measured value up to 1875 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): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
A set of 4 different coloured slimes in translucent ball shaped containers and a translucent plastic bag containing small colored balls; packaging in a cardboard box. The product was sold online, in particular via Amazon.