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Lyra mechanical pencil — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalDec 28, 2012
Photo from the official notice: Lyra mechanical pencil — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Lyra mechanical pencil — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Lyra mechanical pencil — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Lyra mechanical pencil — chemical risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk due to the release of nickel (up to 36 µg/cm2/week) from its metallic parts (nib, clip, end), thus exceeding the limit value of 0.5 µg/cm2/week.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Product description

A blue mechanical pencil.

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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