Slammer · Gelpens Glitter

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.

Published: 17 May 2013
Notifying authority: Sweden
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): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 11/03/2012

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/0570/13
Model: I0800305 24/144
Batch: 8712916610151
Check-digit validated barcodes: 8712916610151

Classification

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

Product description

Six gel pens in various colours with plastic grip in soft plastic (PVC).