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Soft Modelling Clay kit

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Soft Modelling Clay kit was recalled on 31 May 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0833/19. Chemical risk reported by United Kingdom. The migration of boron from the clay is too high (measured value up to 1806 mg/kg).

Photo of recalled product: Soft Modelling Clay kit
Alert NumberA12/0833/19
BrandLilly and Lees Crafte Accessories Shoppe
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryUnited Kingdom
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published31 May 2019

Risk Description

The migration of boron from the clay is too high (measured value up to 1806 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): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 01/05/2019

Product Description

White clay in bags in a purple packaging.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Soft Modelling Clay kit.

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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