Product Safety Report: Toy Glitter Slime (2502-0060)
Product Safety Report for Toy Glitter Slime presenting a serious chemical risk.
Summary
Product: Toy Glitter Slime
Hazard: The product presents a serious chemical risk as it was found to contain 620 ± 19mg/kg of migratable boron, which exceeds the maximum permissible concentration.
Corrective action: The goods have been seized by the local authority. The product is no longer available for sale.
Product information
| Type | Toys – Glitter slime |
|---|---|
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Product Description | A tube of orange slime with face on the front. The lid to the container was filled with polystyrene balls. |
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Hazard
The product presents a serious chemical risk as it was found to contain 620 ± 19mg/kg of migratable boron, which exceeds the maximum permissible concentration. Ingestion or contact with an excessive quantity of boron may harm the health of children by damaging their reproductive system.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.
Corrective action
The goods have been seized by the local authority. The product is no longer available for sale.
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2502-0060
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards