Ballpoint pen
Unknown
StationeryChemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Germany
- Counterfeit
- No
What is the danger
The pen releases an excessive amount of nickel (measured value: 1.20 μg/cm²/week).
Requirements breached
Nickel is a strong sensitiser and can cause allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolonged contact with the skin. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 13 June 2019
Product
- Description
- Small metal ballpoint pen to which a printed label is attached.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1171/19 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2019-031
- Published
- 29 July 2019
- Corrigendum
- Notification A12/0864/19 has been withdrawn from weekly report 24-2019 of 14/06/2019 at the request of the national authority following a reassessment of the risk.
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