EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Stationery
Notebook with pen “Bullet air notebook and pen” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0348/19
Summary
The plastic of the cover contains cadmium (measured value: 0.03 % by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health, because it accumulates in the body, can damage organs and may cause cancer.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
Notebook with pen
- Name / model
- Bullet air notebook and pen · 10679203
- Category
- Stationery
- White paper notebook with a transparent plastic cover with pen support and a pen.
What is the risk?
- The plastic of the cover contains cadmium (measured value: 0.03 % by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health, because it accumulates in the body, can damage organs and may cause cancer.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): The company is reported to the prosecutor
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory 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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