InfoCons Consumer Protection Alert: Blue-green toy slime with glitter. Comes together with small colourful balls, in a separate compartment.
Name: Crystal mud
Category: 10
Date: 2025-02-28
Product Category: Toys
Risk Type: Chemical
Danger: The migration of boron from the toy slime is too high (measured value: 816 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 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: 19/12/2024Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 13/12/2024
Description: Blue-green toy slime with glitter. Comes together with small colourful balls, in a separate compartment.
Notifying Country: Latvia
Country of Origin: People’s Republic of China
Alert Type: Consumer
Alert Level: Serious risk