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EU Safety Gate · Report-2009-35

Unknown · Felt-tip pens - Water Color Pens, 18-piece set

The product poses a chemical risk because the benzene content (from 26 to 110 mg/kg) exceeds the maximum limit of 5 mg/kg allowed in toys. The product does not comply with REACH regulation.

Published
11 September 2009
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): Sales ban ordered by the authorities. Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the distributor.. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
1230/09
Model
EAN-Code: 8711197295460, Art, No: C.38167
Check-digit validated barcodes
8711197295460
Category
Toys
Risk type
Chemical
Country of origin
People's Republic of China

18 fine felt-tip pens with coloured bodies and ventilated caps in a colourless transparent plastic case.