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2024.05.02 Recall: PepCo Licensed Colouring Pencils in Tube (sold by Poundland)
The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.
Product
PepCo Licensed Colouring Pencils in Tube (sold by Poundland)
Type
Stationery - Colouring Pencils
Brand
PepCo
Country of origin
China
Product description
24 pack of colouring pencils in various licensed designs including Mickey Mouse, Spider Man and Star Wars.
Product codes
757270, 758008, 831809, 857408, 889739, 855168, 855169, 855170
Barcodes
2200434466467, 2200134746760, 2200134991665, 2200135199763, 2200159633267, 2200159915066, 2200159915264, 2200159915363
Hazard
The products present a serious chemical risk as they were found to contain phthalates at levels that exceed the legal limit.
Phthalates may harm the health of children, possibly causing damage to the reproductive system.
The product does not meet the requirements of the REACH Enforcement Regulations 2008.
Corrective action
The product has been recalled from end users. For further information, access the Poundland recall site.
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