EU Safety Gate · Report-2013-020
Zeeman · Felt-tip pens
The product poses a chemical risk because at least 4 of the 18 available pens contain more than 5 mg/kg of benzene. The product does not comply with REACH Regulation.
- Published
- 24 May 2013
- 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): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures. Date of entry into force: 04/04/2013 · 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: 05/04/2013
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/0590/13
- Model
- C.18447 091100
- Batch
- Batch: 352685; Barcode: 8 711197 184474
- Check-digit validated barcodes
- 8711197184474
Classification
- Category
- Toys
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- Not published
Product description
18 felt-tip pens in various colours, top and cap in the same colour as the pen. They are packed in a transparent plastic box with an adhesive sticker on the back bearing information such as the CE marking, barcode, batch and model number and warnings.