Yellow slime Gult slim
Yellow slime Gult slim was recalled on 26 February 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00239/21. Chemical risk reported by Denmark. The migration of boron from the toy slime is too high (measured value up to 913 mg/kg).
| Alert Number | A12/00239/21 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Denmark |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 26 February 2021 |
Risk Description
The migration of boron from the toy slime is too high (measured value up to 913 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 REACH Regulation and the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-3.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 24/02/2020
Product Description
Toy slime in yellow colour. The product was also sold online, in particular, via eBay.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Yellow slime Gult slim.
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.