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An official EU Safety Gate notice concerns Barrel O Slime. The migration of boron from the toy slime is too high (measured value up to 396 mg/kg mg/kg). Ingestion or contact with an excessive quantity of boron may harm the health of children by damaging the reproductive system. Moreover, the total count of mesophilic aerobic bacteria in the product is too high (measured quantity: 300000 cfu/ml).There is a risk of contracting infection as the product may come into contact with open wounds, mouth, hands or eyes.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-3. Published 2018-10-19.
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The source does not provide specific consumer instructions. Follow the official EU Safety Gate notice for next steps.
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A12/1537/18
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2018-10-19
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The migration of boron from the toy slime is too high (measured value up to 396 mg/kg mg/kg). Ingestion or contact with an excessive quantity of boron may harm the health of children by damaging the reproductive system. Moreover, the total count of mesophilic aerobic bacteria in the product is too high (measured quantity: 300000 cfu/ml).There is a risk of contracting infection as the product may come into contact with open wounds, mouth, hands or eyes.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-3.
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