Unicorn crush

Chemical Toys Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Unicorn crush
Alert NumberA12/01217/22
BrandPoopsie
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryPoland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published26 August 2022

Risk Description

The migration of boron from the toy is too high (measured value: up to 1536 mg/kg). Ingestion or contact with an excessive quantity of boron may harm the health of children by damaging their reproductive system. In addition, the toy contains an excessive amount of cadmium (measured value: up to 0,80 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: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 05/07/2022Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 05/07/2022Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 05/07/2022

Product Description

Toy slime.

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