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Toy slime KiddosLand “Crystal Slime” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/00857/25
Summary
The migration of boron from the toy slime is too high (measured value up to: 1.167 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 requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.
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Product
Toy slime — KiddosLand
- Brand
- KiddosLand
- Name / model
- Crystal Slime · SJN-1
- Batch number(s)
- JHBK20240810000
- Category
- Toys
- Toy slime set including 24 different colours of slime, glitter, coloured air-dry clay, candy toy moulds, toy animals and fruit slices, slime tools, colourful foam balls and a drift bottle. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon.
What is the risk?
- The migration of boron from the toy slime is too high (measured value up to: 1.167 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 requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the product
- Date of entry into force: 20/01/2025
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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