InfoCons Consumer Protection Alert : Transparent PVC pencil case with strawberry prints. Product sold online, in particular via Temu.

Transparent PVC pencil case with strawberry prints. Product sold online, in particular via Temu.

Name: Strawberry pattern

Category: 10

Date: 2026-03-20

Product Category: Stationery

Risk Type: Chemical

Danger: The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 11.5% by weight). Moreover, the product has an excessive concentration of short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured value: 1.94% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible damage to the reproductive system. 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. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation nor with the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP) Regulation.

Measures: Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 24/11/2025

Description: Transparent PVC pencil case with strawberry prints. Product sold online, in particular via Temu.

Notifying Country: Norway

Country of Origin: People’s Republic of China

Alert Type: Consumer

Alert Level: Serious risk

Transparent PVC pencil case with strawberry prints. Product sold online, in particular via Temu.Transparent PVC pencil case with strawberry prints. Product sold online, in particular via Temu.

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