Product Safety Report: KiddosLand Crystal Slime sold via Amazon (2501-0160)
Product Safety Report for KiddosLand Crystal Slime sold via Amazon presenting a serious chemical risk.
Summary
Product: KiddosLand Crystal Slime
Hazard: The product presents a serious chemical risk as the yellow slime was found to contain excess concentrations of migratable boron.
Corrective action: The impacted batch has been destroyed (JHBK20240810000). The following batch number is not affected by the safety issue identified: JHBK202309300001.
Product information
| Type | Toys – Slime Kit |
|---|---|
| Model number | SJN-1 |
| Amazon product identifier | X0010T10QB |
| Batch number | JHBK20240810000 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | A children’s craft kit including 24 different colours of slime, as well as glitter, coloured air-dry clay, candy toy moulds, small animal toys, packs of toy fruit slices, slime tools, packs of colourful foam balls and a drift bottle. Only the slime presents a chemical risk. |
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Hazard
The product presents a serious chemical risk, and fails to meet the relevant requirements, as the yellow slime was found to contain 978.4 ± 188.8mg/kg of migratable boron, giving a range of 789.6-1167.2mg/kg. For this category of material, the lower value of this range exceeds the maximum permissible concentration of 300mg/kg for boron. Ingestion or contact with an excessive quantity of boron may harm the health of children by damaging the reproductive system.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.
Corrective action
The impacted batch has been destroyed (JHBK20240810000). The following batch number is not affected by the safety issue identified: JHBK202309300001.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2501-0160
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards