Ball-point pen (with sound emitting function)

Chemical Stationery Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Ball-point pen (with sound emitting function)
Alert Number0613/08
BrandGOLYÓSTOLL HANGADÓ
CategoryStationery
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published13 June 2008

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 33 m/m % by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP). According to the Chemical Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC, certain phthalates are prohibited.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Plastic ball-point pen with a soft PVC animal figure on the top (chicken, frog, dog, sea-lion, dolphin). The pen is equipped with a cord for hanging around the neck. By pressing the refill, the pen lights up and emits a sound. It is operated with 3 button cell batteries. Height is approx. 16 cm.

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