PU Pencil case — chemical risk
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Hazard
The product contains an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 63% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Import rejected at border — Importer (02/08/2022)
Product description
Silver coloured pencil case with rainbow picture and "rainbows" text on the side. Zipper has many different coloured ribbons and white plastic decoration on it.
What should I do?
If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.
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