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CRYSTAL MUD toy slime — chemical risk (A12/01630/22)

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalNov 18, 2022
Photo from the official notice: CRYSTAL MUD toy slime — chemical risk (A12/01630/22)
Photo from the official notice: CRYSTAL MUD toy slime — chemical risk (A12/01630/22)
Photo from the official notice: CRYSTAL MUD toy slime — chemical risk (A12/01630/22)

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

Hazard

The migration of boron from the toy is too high (measured value: up to 937 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 nor with the European standard EN 71-3

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Importer (14/09/2022)

Product description

Six transparent plastic tubes containing slime of various colours: yellow, blue, pink, green, fuchsia and light orange. Inside each tube, immersed in the slime, there is a doll in the form of a mermaid with a tail and hair of various colours.

Matching notices: same barcode or model

Other official notices (EU, U.S. or UK) with the same barcode, or the same brand and model number. Check the details: a match is a strong hint, not proof that it is the same product.

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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