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Shein Butter Slime toy slime — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalAug 29, 2025
Photo from the official notice: Shein Butter Slime toy slime — chemical risk

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Hazard

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 taken

  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures — Importer (11/02/2025)

Product description

Yellow slime kit with plastic beads. Product sold online, in particular via Shein.

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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