Felt pens 25 pieces

Chemical Toys Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Felt pens 25 pieces
Alert NumberA12/01414/21
BrandGrafix
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryBelgium
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model Numberref. 150003
Published15 October 2021

Risk Description

The grey felt pen contains an excessive amount of the preservatives 2-Methyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one (MI) and 5-chloro-2-methyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one (CMI) (measured values: 4.2 mg/kg and 5.9 mg/kg, respectively). MI and CMI are strong sensitisers and can provoke allergic contact dermatitis to sensitised persons. The product does not fulfil the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 17/08/2021

Product Description

25 felt pens in various colours. Product sold online, in particular via Bol.com

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