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Modeling clay – Popular “Slime”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 17 Jan 2020In the weekly report of 24 Jan 2020 (week 4, 2020)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 6 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Modeling clay
Brand
Popular
Name
Slime
Type / model
625022
Barcode
5607776250223
Barcodes listed
5607776250223 (official alert record)
Description
Slime in black colour.
Risk
The migration of boron from the toy slime is too high (measured value up to 1985 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
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · ordered on the importer · from 20 Dec 2019
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · ordered on the distributor · from 20 Dec 2019
Notifying country
Portugal
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/00091/20Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/00091/20Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/00091/20
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/00091/20
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2020-4 (XML)
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