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Chemical Stationery Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/1224/19 |
| Brand | Officeline |
| Category | Stationery |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 16 August 2019 |
Risk Description
The front part of the pen releases an excessive amount of nickel (measured value: 23.3 μg/cm²/week). Nickel is a strong sensitiser and can cause allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolonged contact with the skin.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 18/06/2019
Product Description
Silver-coloured metal ballpoint pen packaged in plastic and cardboard