Get notified about product recalls

Felts pens

Chemical Toys Serious risk

Felts pens was recalled on 15 October 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 1517/10. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product poses a chemical risk because of an excessive quantity of benzene in 17 felt-tip pens.

Photo of recalled product: Felts pens
Alert Number1517/10
BrandUnknown
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberEAN-Code: 4 300175 621724.2381010
Published15 October 2010

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk because of an excessive quantity of benzene in 17 felt-tip pens.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary recall from consumers by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Felt pens in 24 different colours with ventilated caps.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Felts pens.

About this risk

This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.

Who is at risk?

Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.

View on EU Safety Gate →

Related Recalls

More from Unknown

More Toys recalls