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Whoopee Putty toy slime — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalFeb 14, 2020
Photo from the official notice: Whoopee Putty toy slime — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Whoopee Putty toy slime — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Whoopee Putty toy slime — chemical risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The migration of boron from the toy slimes is too high ((measured value up to 1220 mg/kg). Ingestion of boron 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 Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-3.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Importer (23/01/2020)

Product description

Toy slime, available in different colours

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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