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Tube Slime Tube Slime was recalled on 29 January 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00116/21. Chemical risk reported by Denmark. The toy contains an excessive amount of 2-methylisothiazolin-3(2H)-one (MI), (measured value up to 9.

Photo of recalled product: Tube Slime Tube Slime
Alert NumberA12/00116/21
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryDenmark
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published29 January 2021

Risk Description

The toy contains an excessive amount of 2-methylisothiazolin-3(2H)-one (MI), (measured value up to 9.9 mg/kg). This substance can cause eye and skin irritation, burns and are toxic. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 01/02/2020Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 01/02/2020

Product Description

Toy slime in orange colour. The product is sold online, in particular via Wish.com.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Tube Slime Tube Slime.

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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