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CENTRUM pencil with eraser (hb pencil 30 pcs) — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalDec 24, 2010

Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 20.2% (eraser) and 45.9% (butterfly) by weight of di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP).According to REACH Regulation, phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited when the toy or childcare article can be placed in the mouth by children.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities — Other

Product description

Mauve pencil with multicoloured decorations, a green eraser in a shape of a frog’s head and a decorative light green butterfly with yellow & fuchsia wings. The products are packed in a carton box – case (30 pieces), but could be sold separately.

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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