Snake pencil - "Bleistiftschlange"
TEDi GmbH & Co. KG
ToysChemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Germany
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The product poses a chemical risk because its casing contains plasticizer Di-2-ethylhexylphthalate (DEHP) in the concentration of 9.3% by weight and exceeds the limit of 0.1% by weight. The product does not comply with the Chemical Restriction Directive 76/769/EEC.
Measures taken
- Voluntary recall from consumers by the importer. Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- Pencil lead encased in mauve plastic (like a cable), total length 2 m, in a coil, with sharpener made of plastic, enclosed in star form made of hard mauve and white plastic.
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 0164/08 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2008-5
- Published
- 7 February 2008
- Corrigendum
- Corrigendum: Notification 0987/07 of week 39 of the year 2007 concerning the teething ring "My First Pooh Rattle" has been temporarily withdrawn until the risk assessment is clarified.
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