OECDReference EN/KR/K22/CP/00016
Pencil sharpener (School supplies)
Official information organised for easier consultation. The source publication remains authoritative.
Identification
Product identification
- Product
- Pencil sharpener (School supplies)
- Category
- Pencil Sharpeners (Non Powered)
- Model
- School supplies (Pencil sharpener)
- Product domain
- Non-foodNagameAlert treatment
Official information
Risk and measures
- Risk or hazard
- ㅇTotal contents of cadmium exceeding the allowable level by 2.98 times - Measured area: Plastic (Pink) - Measured value: 224 mg/kg - Allowable level: 75 mg/kg ㅇ Insufficient labelling – Age for use missing ◇ Risk of causing side effects on kidney function and respiratory system as well as weakening a child’s learning ability if exposed to cadmium ◇ Risk of providing wrong information
- Recommendations
- ◇ Consumers who have it must stop using the product immediately. ◇ Contact and visit the place of purchase for exchange, refund or repair, etc.
Official information
Economic operators
- Manufacturer
- -
Territory
Geography
- Origin
- China (People's Republic of)
- Distribution
- Retirada en Korea (Republic of)
- Country of recall
- Korea (Republic of)
Provenance and context
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