Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2008-14
TIPTOP · Felt-tip pens
The product poses a chemical risk because the individual felt-tips (e.g. dark blue, dark orange) contain excessive levels of benzene: up to 20 mg/kg (limit value of 5 mg/kg).
- Published
- 11 April 2008
- Notifying authority
- Germany
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Sales ban and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- 0394/08
- Model
- Article No. 66618. EAN code: 4044186666182.
- Check-digit validated barcodes
- 4044186666182
Classification
- Category
- Stationery
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
18 different coloured felt-tip pens; body and top in the respective colour; black cap.