Pelikan Quest Bal pen — chemical risk
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Hazard
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
- Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other (12/02/2014)
Product description
Blue pen.
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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