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Set of pens - Felt pens: 18 watercolour pens – Water Color Pens

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 21 Aug 2008In the weekly report of 22 Aug 2008 (week 33, 2008)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 6 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Set of pens - Felt pens: 18 watercolour pens
Brand
Water Color Pens
Type / model
EAN code: 8 711197 295460
Description
18 felt pens in different colours, casing and cap in the correspondent colour, end plug in black, length approx. 15 cm.
Risk
The product poses a chemical risk because the benzene content of certain felt-tip cartridges is up to 76 mg/Kg, which exceeds the maximum limit of 5 mg/kg. The product does not comply with the Chemical Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC.
Measures
  • Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the importer
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0889/08
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2008-33 (XML)
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