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Spice bottles / Magic crystal mud

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Spice bottles / Magic crystal mud was recalled on 29 April 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00647/22. Chemical risk reported by Poland. The migration of boron from the toy is too high (measured value up to 1440 mg/kg).

Photo of recalled product: Spice bottles / Magic crystal mud
Alert NumberA12/00647/22
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryPoland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberZ5909- Z5909 - 2781
Published29 April 2022

Risk Description

The migration of boron from the toy is too high (measured value up to 1440 mg/kg). Ingestion or contact with an excessive quantity of boron may harm the health of children by damaging their reproductive system. Moreover the migration of cadmium from the toy is too high (measured value up to 3,16 mg/kg). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones, and it may cause cancer. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the 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: 24/03/2022Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 24/03/2022Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 24/03/2022

Product Description

Toy slime with flamingo figurine.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Spice bottles / Magic crystal mud.

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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