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HGL Dinosaur Poo Slime — chemical risk

UK OPSSChemicalOct 15, 2021
Photo from the official notice: HGL Dinosaur Poo Slime — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: HGL Dinosaur Poo Slime — chemical risk

Photos from the official notice: UK Office for Product Safety and Standards (GOV.UK) · image rights

Hazard

This product poses a chemical risk as when tested, levels indicated over 3 samples to contain 723, 643 & 594mg/kg of Boron, which is in excess of the maximum permitted 300mg/kg. If ingested, this can cause irritation, diarrhoea, vomiting and cramps, in addition to impaired fertility or harm to unborn children during pregnancy when in higher concentrations. The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.

Remedy

The product has been recalled from end users.

Product recall

Measures taken

  • Recall of product from end users

Product description

Dark red slime with glitter supplied in clear pots.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and follow the corrective action above: contact the retailer or supplier for a repair, replacement or refund. This notice was published by the UK Office for Product Safety and Standards.

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