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Toy slime “Barrel-o-slime”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 26 Oct 2018In the weekly report of 2 Nov 2018 (week 44, 2018)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 4 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Toy slime
Brand
Unknown
Name
Barrel-o-slime
Type / model
  • 205AO1791 LG IMPORTS
  • CY-0052753 CHYK Sarl
  • LG 9018
(official alert record)
Type / model as notified
205AO1791 LG IMPORTS, CY-0052753 CHYK Sarl, LG 9018
Batch
541324709164
Description
Toy slime in a cardboard box containing 12 units (2 blue, 2 red, 2 purple, 2 green, 2 black, 2 yellow) or 24 units (4 blue, 8 yellow, 6 red, 6 green)
Risk
The migration of boron from the toy slime is too high (measured value: up to 4263 mg/kg). Ingestion or contact with an excessive quantity of boron may harm the health of children by damaging the 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 · by the distributor · from 11 Oct 2018
  • Recall of the product from end users · by the distributor · from 11 Oct 2018
Notifying country
France
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1609/18Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1609/18Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1609/18
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/1609/18
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2018-044 (XML)
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