InfoCons Consumer Protection Alert : Cotton Foam gum – Toy slime

Cotton Foam gum – Toy slime

Name: No Name Provided

Category: 10

Date: 2025-05-09

Product Category: Toys

Risk Type: Chemical

Danger: The migration of boron from the toy slime is too high (measured value up to 790 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: Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 01/10/2024

Description: Transparent toy slime with glitter particles, intended for children over three years of age.

Notifying Country: Czechia

Country of Origin: People’s Republic of China

Alert Type: Consumer

Alert Level: Serious risk

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