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Dino — recall A12/02730/23

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · France · 2023-11-17 · Serious risk

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
A12/02730/23
Date of alert
2023-11-17
Country / jurisdiction
France
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Chemical, Choking
Brand
B&G International
Product category
Stationery
Product type
Ballpoint pen
Barcode (EAN/GTIN)
3588270039366
Reported risk: The battery compartment opens/breaks easily, making the button batteries accessible. A child could put them into the mouth, which could cause gastrointestinal damage or lead to choking.
What to do

Check whether your product matches this notice (name, batch, dates). If it does, stop using it and follow the instructions in the official notice — refund, return, repair or disposal are set by the issuing authority and the business, and they differ per recall. Official notice from EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) →

Action taken by the authority
Type of economic operator taking notified measure
Manufacturer
Category of measure
Withdrawal of the product from the market
Date of entry into force
06/09/2023
Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10010744

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