Reason for the recall
- The product presents a serious chemical risk as it was found to contain 620 ± 19mg/kg of migratable boron, which exceeds the maximum permissible concentration.
Reasonsee the original notice
Brandnot stated
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
Toy Glitter Slime
- Category
- Toys
- Country of origin
- Unknown
- Type of recall
- Product safety report
- Summary
- Product: Toy Glitter Slime
- Hazard: The product presents a serious chemical risk as it was found to contain 620 ± 19mg/kg of migratable boron, which exceeds the maximum permissible concentration.
- Corrective action: The goods have been seized by the local authority. The product is no longer available for sale.
- Product information
- Type
- Toys – Glitter slime
- Country of Origin
- Unknown
- Product Description
- A tube of orange slime with face on the front. The lid to the container was filled with polystyrene balls.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to product image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a serious chemical risk as it was found to contain 620 ± 19mg/kg of migratable boron, which exceeds the maximum permissible concentration. Ingestion or contact with an excessive quantity of boron may harm the health of children by damaging their reproductive system.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.
- Corrective action
- The goods have been seized by the local authority. The product is no longer available for sale.
- Additional information
- PSD notification number: 2502-0060
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- The goods have been seized by the local authority. The product is no longer available for sale.
- Product information
- Type
- Toys – Glitter slime
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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