Markers "Colors"
Markers "Colors" was recalled on 21 January 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 0048/11. Chemical risk reported by Greece. The product poses a chemical risk because it contains ethylene glycol.
| Alert Number | 0048/11 |
| Brand | Tenfon |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Barcode | 9 912176 968180 |
| Model Number | Item No.: 6968, |
| Published | 21 January 2011 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains ethylene glycol.The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Set of 18 large, water-based colour markers in PVC packaging (approx. dimensions: marker: 1.3cm Ø x 14cm, packaging: 28cm x 15cm x 1.7cm). Each marker bears the indication: Dergberg, 6968, CE. In the packaging there is a blue card with the picture of two elephants and the indications: 18 colors water pens, Water Base, Non toxic, Safety caps, Made in China, the CE mark, safety.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Markers "Colors".
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.