EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Pencil case CYBEL — risk: chemical, environment
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/00378/26
Summary
The product contains an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), dibutyl phthalate (DBP) and diisononyl phthalate (DINP) (measured values: 0.92%, 0.33% and 0.53% by weight, respectively). These phthalates may harm the health of children by causing possible damage to their reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
Pencil case — CYBEL
- Brand
- CYBEL
- Name / model
- CYBTI00PARM
- Barcode
- 3666311028187
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Rectangular pencil case with an unicorn pattern and two compartments, intended for children.
- Recall information: http://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/2025-12-0192
What is the risk?
- The product contains an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), dibutyl phthalate (DBP) and diisononyl phthalate (DINP) (measured values: 0.92%, 0.33% and 0.53% by weight, respectively). These phthalates may harm the health of children by causing possible damage to their reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 08/01/2026
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 08/01/2026
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the product
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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