Colouring pencils
Slammer · Gelpens Glitter
- Notifying country
- Sweden
- Counterfeit
- No
Requirements breached
The product poses a chemical risk because the plastic grip on the pens contains up to 24 % by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP). In addition, the plastic also contains up to 3.4 % by weight of di-"isobutyl" phthalate (DIBP). According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited in toys or childcare articles that can be placed in the mouth by children. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 11 March 2012
Product
- Description
- Six gel pens in various colours with plastic grip in soft plastic (PVC).
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0570/13 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2013-019
- Published
- 14 May 2013
- Corrigendum
- <font color="#ff0000"><b>Corrigenda</b></font><br/> Notification A12/0325/13 from week 10 of 2013 has been permanently removed following clarification of the risk by the notifying authorities.<br/>
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