EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Toy slime Mega Creative “Magic Slime” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00715/21
Summary
The migration of boron from the toy is too high: 326,12 mg/kg. Ingestion or contact with an excessive quantity of boron may harm the health of children by damaging their reproductive system. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-3.
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Product
Toy slime — Mega Creative
- Brand
- Mega Creative
- Name / model
- Magic Slime · INDEKS 429791, no. CL-750A
- Barcode
- EAN 5902643645288
- Category
- Toys
- Toy slime in a bottle (size 13 cm).
- Recall information: http://www.euro-trade.pl/news/komunikat-dotyczacy-magic-slime-index-429791
What is the risk?
- The migration of boron from the toy is too high: 326,12 mg/kg. Ingestion or contact with an excessive quantity of boron may harm the health of children by damaging their reproductive system. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-3.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the product
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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