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Pencils – Disney “Colored Scented Pencils”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 13 Nov 2017In the weekly report of 17 Nov 2017 (week 46, 2017)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 4 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Pencils
Brand
Disney (58 alerts)
Name
Colored Scented Pencils
Type / model
ESF-4006
Batch
8431234140798
Barcode
8431234140798
Description
Five scented, coloured pencils in a cardboard box featuring an image from the Disney cartoon "Frozen".
Risk
null The pencils contain an excessive amount of lead (measured value: 22.1 mg/kg). A child using the pencils could put one in his/her mouth and suck on it and then the lead would enter the child’s body. Exposure to lead can result in severe and irreversible neuro-behavioural and neuro-developmental effects to which children are particularly sensitive.The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and with the relevant European standards EN 71-3.
Measures
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · ordered on the importer · from 21 Aug 2017
Notifying country
Spain
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1599/17Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1599/17Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1599/17
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/1599/17
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2017-046 (XML)
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