EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Stationery
Pen Pelikan “Quest Bal” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0326/14
Summary
null 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
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Product
Pen — Pelikan
- Brand
- Pelikan
- Name / model
- Quest Bal · 667252
- Batch number(s)
- 8009270989338
- Category
- Stationery
- Blue pen.
What is the risk?
- null 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
- 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: 12/02/2014
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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