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Plastic crayons – Marvel heroes – Marvel

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 12 Feb 2009In the weekly report of 13 Feb 2009 (week 5, 2009)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 9 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Plastic crayons – Marvel heroes
Brand
Marvel (14 alerts)
Type / model
Ref. 0252148. Bar Code: 8413240488118
Description
12 plastic crayons packed in a cardboard box with pictures of super heroes on the front, and the following information on the back: "12 plastic crayons, not recommended for children under 3 years of age. May produce small parts."
Risk
The product poses a chemical risk because the light blue and dark blue coloured crayons contain barium which exceeds the permitted migration limit when the correction coefficient is applied. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71.
Measures
  • Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities
Notifying country
Spain
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0190/09Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0190/09
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0190/09
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2009-5 (XML)
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