Official recall record
Pencil case (School supplies) (ref K23/CP/00044)
- Issuing authority
- OECD GlobalRecalls — KR
- Alert date
- 2023-06-28
- Country of alert
- Korea (Republic of)
What the authority reported
Total content of lead exceeding the allowable level by ① 5.3 times, ② 4.3 times, ③ 5.8 times - Measured area: ① Silver – Metal (Zipper slider(Small)), ② Silver – Metal (Zipper puller(Big)), ③ Silver – Metal (Zipper puller(Small)) - Measured value: ① 534 mg/kg, ② 433 mg/kg, ③ 588 mg/kg - Allowable level: 100 mg/kg or below; Insufficient labelling - Manufacturing year and month, address and telephone, caution in use missing ◇ Risk of dermatitis, keratitis, disorder of central nervous system if exposed to lead ◇ Risk of providing wrong information
What to do
Follow the instructions in the official notice — recall remedies (refund, repair, replacement, or disposal) are defined by the issuing authority and the responsible business, and they differ per recall. Do not rely on summaries, including this one.
Record last checked against the registry on 2026-11-10.