Pencil case Recall – EU Safety Gate

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Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 21, 2026

📌 EU Safety Gate Recall Notice

Product: Pencil case

Brand: Pencil

Country: Norway

Hazards: Chemical Risk, Non-Compliance

What to do: Stop using this product. Follow the recall instructions for refund or replacement.

🇪🇺 Official EU Safety Gate Recall Notice
Case #SR/01258/26 |
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Recall Summary

Product Pencil case
Brand Pencil
Country Norway
Case Number SR/01258/26
Hazard Chemical Risk, Non-Compliance
Source 🇪🇺 EU Safety Gate

Recall Information Record – Reclia Database

1. Recall Summary
A recall has been issued for a plastic pencil case, also described as a multifunctional bag, sold online. The recall was notified by Norway under case number SR/01258/26. The product was found to contain excessive levels of restricted substances, posing chemical and environmental risks. The responsible distributor has initiated a withdrawal of the product from the market, effective 21 November 2025.

2. Affected Products
– Product: Plastic pencil case / multifunctional bag
– Brand: Not specified in the recall notice
– Model / Type Number: Not specified in the recall notice
– Batch Number: Not specified in the recall notice
– Barcode: 12000039114229604
– Country of Origin: People’s Republic of China
– Notifying Country: Norway
– Sales Channel: Sold online, in particular via hjemmetilbehor.com
– Production Dates: Not specified in the recall notice

3. Hazard Information
The product presents two categories of risk: Chemical and Environment.

– Chemical Risk: The plastic material of the product contains an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), measured at 15.6% by weight. This phthalate may harm health by causing possible damage to the reproductive system.
– Environmental Risk: The product also contains an excessive concentration of short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs), measured at 0.59% by weight. SCCPs persist in the environment, are toxic to aquatic organisms at low concentrations, and bio-accumulate in wildlife and humans, posing a risk to human health and the environment.
– Regulatory Non-Compliance: The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation (concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals) nor with the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP) Regulation.

4. Consumer Action Required
Consumers who have purchased this product should take note of the recall. The official measure taken by the distributor is the withdrawal of the product from the market. Consumers are advised to stop using the product and follow the instructions provided by the distributor or retailer regarding return or disposal. Specific consumer instructions beyond market withdrawal are not specified in the recall notice.

5. Official Remedy
The type of economic operator taking the notified measure is a Distributor. The category of measure is: Withdrawal of the product from the market. The date of entry into force for this measure is 21 November 2025. No specific remedy such as a refund, replacement, or repair is explicitly stated in the recall notice.

6. Contact Information
– Recall Case Number: SR/01258/26
– Reference Link: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10097476
– Notifying Country: Norway
– Online Sales Platform Mentioned: hjemmetilbehor.com
– Company Recall Code: Not specified in the recall notice
– Distributor Contact Details: Not specified in the recall notice

*End of Record*

Recall Timeline

  • **Current** – Recall announced via EU Safety Gate
  • **Ongoing** – Consumers advised to stop using product
  • **Ongoing** – Refund or replacement available from manufacturer

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How do I identify the recalled Pencil case?

A: Check the product label and packaging against the official EU Safety Gate recall notice (Case #SR/01258/26).

Q: What should I do if I own the recalled Pencil case?

A: The recall notice advises consumers to stop using the product immediately and follow the recall instructions.

Q: How do I get a refund or replacement for the recalled Pencil case?

A: Contact the manufacturer or retailer using the information in the recall notice.

Q: What are the health risks from this chemical hazard?

A: The recall notice identifies specific chemicals of concern. Contact a healthcare provider if you have health concerns.

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