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EU Safety Gate · Report-2019-040

Stenzer · Stenzer Buntstifte, 12er-Pack

There is an excessive migration of lead from the lead and coating of the pencils (measured values up to: 1442 mg/kg). A child using the pencils could put one in the mouth and suck on it and become exposed to lead. Exposure to lead can result in severe and irreversible neuro-behavioural and neuro-developmental effects to which children are particularly sensitive. The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-3.

Published
04 October 2019
Notifying authority
Germany
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
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Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Importer. Category of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risks. Date of entry into force: 21/08/2019 · Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Importer. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: 21/08/2019 · Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Importer. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 21/08/2019

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
A12/1446/19
Model
Order N0: 205824/00 190923/00-/07
Batch
20000057158462000004837440
Check-digit validated barcodes
00190923
Category
Toys
Risk type
Chemical, Health risk / other
Country of origin
People's Republic of China

12 coloured pencils in a cardboard box with viewing window