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EU Safety Gate · Report-2008-24

PBS-FACTORY · Felt-tip pens - 30 fibre-tip pens with ventilated cap

The product poses a chemical risk because the individual felt-tips (e.g. purple, red/brown, pink, light blue, dark blue) contain excessive levels of benzene: up to 469mg/kg

Published
20 June 2008
Notifying authority
Germany
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
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Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market.. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
0662/08
Model
Item No 00392, EAN-Code: 4 022402 003928
Check-digit validated barcodes
4022402003928
Category
Stationery
Risk type
Chemical
Country of origin
People's Republic of China

30 fibre-tip pens of various colours, with pen cap in corresponding colour, white stopper, length approx. 13 cm, CE marking on pen. "Creative school" is written on the packaging.