Reason for the recall
- The product presents a serious chemical risk as the yellow slime was found to contain excess concentrations of migratable boron.
Reasonsee the original notice
Brandnot stated
Batch number(s)JHBK20240810000
Barcodenot stated
Product
KiddosLand Crystal Slime
- Name / model
- number
- Batch number(s)
- JHBK20240810000
- Category
- Toys
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product safety report
- Summary
- Product: KiddosLand Crystal Slime
- Hazard: The product presents a serious chemical risk as the yellow slime was found to contain excess concentrations of migratable boron.
- Corrective action: The impacted batch has been destroyed (JHBK20240810000). The following batch number is not affected by the safety issue identified: JHBK202309300001.
- Product information
- Type
- Toys – Slime Kit
- Model number
- SJN-1
- Amazon product identifier
- X0010T10QB
- Batch number
- JHBK20240810000
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product Description
- A children’s craft kit including 24 different colours of slime, as well as glitter, coloured air-dry clay, candy toy moulds, small animal toys, packs of toy fruit slices, slime tools, packs of colourful foam balls and a drift bottle. Only the slime presents a chemical risk.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to product image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a serious chemical risk, and fails to meet the relevant requirements, as the yellow slime was found to contain 978.4 ± 188.8mg/kg of migratable boron, giving a range of 789.6-1167.2mg/kg. For this category of material, the lower value of this range exceeds the maximum permissible concentration of 300mg/kg for boron. Ingestion or contact with an excessive quantity of boron may harm the health of children by damaging the reproductive system.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.
- Corrective action
- The impacted batch has been destroyed (JHBK20240810000). The following batch number is not affected by the safety issue identified: JHBK202309300001.
- Additional information
- PSD case number: 2501-0160
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- The impacted batch has been destroyed (JHBK20240810000). The following batch number is not affected by the safety issue identified: JHBK202309300001.
- Product information
- Type
- Toys – Slime Kit
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards, GOV.UK. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. EU Safety Radar is an independent information service; the text above presents the official data in the original language — the notice published by the authority is authoritative.
Open the original notice (www.gov.uk) ↗ Official document (PDF) ↗