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Toy Slime “Shimmagoo Green”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 30 Apr 2020In the weekly report of 1 May 2020 (week 18, 2020)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 1 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Toy Slime
Name
Shimmagoo Green
Batch
GP080/2
Barcode
503783230819
Barcodes listed
503783230819 (official alert record)
Description
Green slime in a round flat plastic container with a green rubber wrist band around.
Risk
The migration of boron from the toy slime is too high (measured value up to 446 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
  • Recall of the product from end users · by the importer · from 16 Mar 2020
Notifying country
Iceland
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/00655/20Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/00655/20
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/00655/20
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2020-18 (XML)
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