InfoCons Consumer Protection Alert : Gummiart – Modelling paste

Gummiart – Modelling paste

Name: La autentica pasta flexible

Category: 10

Date: 2025-10-03

Product Category: Toys

Risk Type: Chemical

Danger: The migration of boron from the toy is too high (measured value up to 2982.7 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 taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 01/08/2025Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 26/06/2025

Description: Light, pliable, springy brown-coloured toy modelling paste that dries with air exposure. All batches are affected.

Notifying Country: France

Country of Origin: People’s Republic of China

Alert Type: Consumer

Alert Level: Serious risk

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