
Colouring pencils
Best Choice · Regenbogen Buntstifte ( Rainbow colouring pencils)
ToysChemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Germany
Requirements breached
The pencils pose a chemical risk because they are coated in a plastic film made from polyvinyl chloride (PVC) plastic. This plastic contains 3.7% by weight of Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP). According to REACH Regulation, phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited when the toy can be placed in the mouth by children.
Product
- Description
- Thick colouring pencils; brightly coloured exterior (red/yellow/green marbling) and brightly coloured leads (red, yellow, blue, white) . Odour: normal, unremarkable
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1371/12 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2012-037
- Published
- 4 September 2012
- Corrigendum
- <font color="#ff0000"><b>Corrigendum</b></font><br/> Notification A12/1283/12 from week 34 of 2012 has been removed from the RAPEX website because the measures were already notified (A12/1279/12- Week 34 of 2012)
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