Hirsrian Fluffy Slime sold via Amazon
- Affected
- Clear plastic egg shaped containers containing multicoloured shimmer slime.
- The problem
- The product presents a serious chemical risk as it was found to contain excessively high levels of Boron.
- What to do
- The listings have been taken down. If you bought one, stop using it and contact the seller for a refund.
Product information
| Type | Toys – Fluffy Slime |
|---|---|
| Brand | hirsrian |
| Amazon ASIN | B075TDGD3R |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Clear plastic egg shaped containers containing multicoloured shimmer slime. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to Product Image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a serious chemical risk as it was found to contain excessively high levels of Boron. Two samples of the product were tested and found to have boron levels of 846.61mg/kg and 697.42mg/kg, exceeding the limit of 300mg/kg. Boron toxicity can result in headaches, hypothermia, restlessness, weariness, dermatitis, and indigestion. Small amounts of chromium were also detected, which is prohibited.
The product does not comply with the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.
Corrective action
Recall of the product from end users.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2111-0036
Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards
Can I get a refund?
In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.
Updated 18 April 2023. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.