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Pens - Free&Easy 20 felt pens

Chemical Stationery Serious risk

Pens - Free&Easy 20 felt pens was recalled on 23 November 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 1192/07. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product poses a chemical risk because felt tips contains 38.

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Alert Number1192/07
BrandFree&Easy
CategoryStationery
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginUnknown
Model NumberEAN Code: 8 71 1295 187162
Published23 November 2007

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk because felt tips contains 38.9 – 375.1 mg/kg of Benzene, which exceed the threshold value of 5 mg/kg.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

20 felt pens of various colours, with body and cap in matching colours, black stoppers.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Pens - Free&Easy 20 felt 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.

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