Pencil case
Pencil case was recalled on 29 January 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00114/21. Allergy risk reported by Denmark. The leather in the product contains chromium VI (measured value up to: 6.
| Alert Number | A12/00114/21 |
| Brand | Republic |
| Category | Stationery |
| Risk Type | Allergy |
| Notifying Country | Denmark |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Published | 29 January 2021 |
Risk Description
The leather in the product contains chromium VI (measured value up to: 6.9 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and can trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 20/11/2020Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 20/11/2020
Product Description
Round pencilcase, made of brown leather. The product was also sold online.
🏥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a allergy hazard related to Pencil case.
About this risk
This product poses a health risk that does not fall neatly into a single category. It may involve multiple hazards or an unusual safety concern identified by authorities.
Recommended action
Stop using the product and follow any specific instructions from the recall notice. Contact the manufacturer or your national consumer protection authority for more details.
Who is at risk?
All consumers who have purchased this product.