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Quest Bal

Chemical Stationery Serious risk

Quest Bal was recalled on 28 February 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0326/14. Chemical risk reported by Cyprus. The product poses a chemical risk because some parts of the pen release an excessive amount of nickel (e.

Photo of recalled product: Quest Bal
Alert NumberA12/0326/14
BrandPelikan
CategoryStationery
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryCyprus
Country of OriginUnknown
Published28 February 2014

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk because some parts of the pen release an excessive amount of nickel (e.g. 109 μg/cm2/week in the pen end).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): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 12/02/2014

Product Description

Blue pen.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Quest Bal .

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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