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Magic Slime — recall

Consumer goods · United Kingdom · 2024-12-18
Hazard: Chemical and choking

Magic Slime poses chemical and choking hazards

CountryUnited Kingdom
CategoryConsumer goods
Published2024-12-18
Model identifiersItem number: 660167; Barcode: 6972613449894
CategoryToys
HazardChemical and choking
Hazard descriptionThe product presents a serious chemical risk as it contains excess concentrations of boron. The sample was found to contain 500mg/kg of boron, which exceeds the maximum permissible concentration of 300mg/kg. Digestion or contact with an excessive quantity of boron may harm the health of children by damaging their reproductive system._x000D_ Additionally, the product presents a risk of choking as when tested, parts of the slime detached easily, and a hard ‘small ball’ was a present as a removable component. Both the slime and small ball were able to fit entirely inside of a small parts cylinde…
Non-complianceToys (Safety) Regulations 2011
RemedyOwners should stop using this product immediately. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress. The goods have been seized from the retail premises and are in safe storage awaiting destruction.
Recall number2412-0049
Official noticeView source ↗

What this means for sellers

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Self-check for comparable productsSmall-part size/pull-force compliance; age grading and warning labels.
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