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Modeling clay “Clay”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 20 Nov 2020In the weekly report of 20 Nov 2020 (week 47, 2020)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 8 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Modeling clay
Name
Clay
Type / model
Item 62563
Barcode
8588588625638
Barcodes listed
8588588625638 (official alert record)
Description
A plastic bag with 12 smaller bags containing clay in 12 different colours.
Risk
The migration of boron from the clay is too high (measured value up to 1730 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 · ordered on the distributor
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · ordered on the distributor
Notifying country
Slovakia
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/01516/20Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/01516/20
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/01516/20
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2020-47 (XML)
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