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Toy slime – Shein “Butter Slime”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 26 Aug 2025In the weekly report of 29 Aug 2025 (week 35, 2025)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 2 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Toy slime
Brand
Shein (15 alerts)
Name
Butter Slime
Type / model
J240429109875
Batch
sl2404067777230859
Barcode
B240429408933
Barcodes listed
B240429408933 (official alert record)
Description
Yellow slime kit with plastic beads. Product sold online, in particular via Shein.
Risk
The migration of boron from the toy slime is too high (measured value up to 340 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 nor with the European standard EN 71-3.
Measures
  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures · ordered on the importer · from 11 Feb 2025
Online marketplace
Shein
Notifying country
Italy
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/03101/25
Photos shown from the Safety Gate server (European Commission); not copied here.

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert SR/03101/25
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2025-35 (XML)
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