Toys & kidschemical

Pencil set (Pepco)

The plastic pencil coating has an excessive amount of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 2.9% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, possibly by causing damage to the…

Read the official notice → Pencil set
Date
2024-05-17
Country
Poland
Brand
Pepco
Product
Pencil set
Classification
chemical
Category
Toys & kids
Source
EU Safety Gate

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What to do

  1. Check the brand, model, batch number and pictures against the official notice.
  2. If yours matches, stop using it and keep it away from children.
  3. Follow the remedy in the notice: a refund, repair or replacement from the seller or maker. Many recalls also apply to items bought online.

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