EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Stationery
Notebook Best “Unknown” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0539/13
Summary
null The product poses a chemical risk because the plastic cover contains 0.01369 % by mass of cadmium, exceeding the permitted level of 0.01 %.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
Notebook — Best
- Brand
- Best
- Name / model
- Unknown · S.N. from invoice: 04011005, 04010966 (blue), 04011006 (green)
- Batch number(s)
- barcodes: 5204159110053, 5204159109668 (blue), 5204159110060 (green)
- Category
- Stationery
- A notebook containing 100 sheets of paper, with a yellow plastic cover. The notebook bears a white label with the brand name, the barcode and space for the personal data of the user.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a chemical risk because the plastic cover contains 0.01369 % by mass of cadmium, exceeding the permitted level of 0.01 %.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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