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Recall A12/00036/24 — Pen compartment Pennfack + Tillbehör

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · Sweden · 2024-01-12 · Serious risk

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
A12/00036/24
Date of alert
2024-01-12
Country / jurisdiction
Sweden
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Chemical, Environment
Product category
Childcare articles and children's equipment
Product type
Pencil case
Reported risk: The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 10.6% by weight) and short-chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured values: up to 2.2 % by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their reproductive system. SCCPs persist in the environment, are toxic to aquatic organisms at low concentrations and bioaccumulate in wildlife and humans, posing a risk to human health and the environment. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation nor with the Regulation on persistent organic pollutants (POPs).
Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10011462

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