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Spinning top with slime – Toi-Toys “KNOCKHEAD! PUTTY & SPINNING TOP”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 18 Jan 2019In the weekly report of 25 Jan 2019 (week 4, 2019)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 2 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Spinning top with slime
Brand
Toi-Toys (42 alerts)
Brand as notified
TOI-TOYS
Name
KNOCKHEAD! PUTTY & SPINNING TOP
Type / model
art n0. 35796
Description
Spinning top in transparent plastic with faces printed on the side. The top contains a sticky toy slime which is accessible by removing the top's cap. The colour of the slime varies between models.
Risk
The migration of boron from the toy slime is too high (measured value up to 879 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
  • Temporary ban on the supply, offer to supply and display of the product · ordered on the manufacturer · from 28 Nov 2018
  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures · ordered on the manufacturer · from 7 Jan 2019
  • Recall of the product from end users · ordered on the manufacturer · from 7 Jan 2019
Notifying country
Luxembourg
Country of origin
Unknown
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0109/19Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0109/19Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0109/19
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/0109/19
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2019-004 (XML)
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