The following notice has been issued by the European Commission:
Alert number
A12/01086/20
Category
Toys
Product
Toy putty
Brand
Crazy Aarons
Name
Mini Hypercolour Thinking Putty
Type / number of model
AB020, Amethyst Blush
Barcode
Unknown
Batch number
All batches are affected
Counterfeit
No
Risk type
Chemical
The migration of boron from the toy putty is too high (measured value: 2,801 mg/kg). Ingestion or contact with an excessive quantity of boron may harm the health of children by damaging their reproductive system.
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European Standard EN 71-3.
Measures taken by economic operators
Recall of the product from end users (By: Manufacturer)
Description
13 grams of purple toy putty.
Packaging description
The product is packaged in a round metal tin and was also sold online.
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert submitted by
United Kingdom
Type of alert
Serious
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