Pencil case — chemical risk
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Hazard
The plastic material of the product has an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 14.3 % by weight). DEHP may harm the health by causing possible damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor (20/11/2025)
Product description
Plastic pencil case with a flower pattern. Product sold online, in particular via AliExpress.
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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