Free & Easy · Felt tip pens - 20 felt-tipped pens

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains benzene in free state above the maximum limit:- wine-red 120 mg/kg- black 129 mg/kg- grey 138 mg/kg- dark blue 254 mg/kg.

Published: 21 August 2009
Notifying authority: Germany
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Voluntary recall from consumers.. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: 1117/09
Model: 538 001739 and 8 711295 889646
Check-digit validated barcodes: 8711295889646

Classification

Category: Toys
Risk type: Chemical
Country of origin: Not published

Product description

Pack of 20 felt tip pens, assorted colours, with ventilated caps. Pen length 13 cm.