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Colouring pencils

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Case number
A12/1558/12
Category
Toys
Type / Model
Item No. 82049832 and 40141384
Batch
4010351009832 and 4010351018384
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇩🇪 Germany
Country of origin
🇨🇳 China
Published
2012-10-19

⚠️ Risk

null The pencils pose a chemical risk because they are coated in a plastic film which contains 0.26-4.57% by weight of Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP).According to REACH Regulation, phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited when the toy can be placed in the mouth by children.

Wooden colouring pencils covered in a painted film with a pattern of swirling colours.
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