The slicky slimys
| Alert Number | A12/1126/19 |
| Brand | RT BEHEER BV |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Luxembourg |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Published | 26 July 2019 |
Risk Description
The migration of boron from the slime is too high (measured value 2360 mg/kg). Ingestion or contact with an excessive quantity of boron may harm the health of children by damaging the reproductive system.Moreover, a child could choke on the packaging in the shape of a small ball when trying to open it with its teeth.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standards EN 71-1 and EN 71-3.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 11/04/2019Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 11/04/2019
Product Description
Slime toy packed in a transparent small ball.