Official recall notice
CPSCN/A
Gel Pens Recalled by Colorbök
- Recall date
- 2000-08-24
- Category
- Consumer Product
- Units affected
- 7,400
Why it was recalled
Hazard
Because these pens contain an extra spring, the end caps can shoot off with great force, posing a risk of eye and facial injuries.
Recommended action
What to do
Stop using these gel pens immediately, and return them to the store where purchased for a replacement pen.
Product description
The gel pens were sold in various colors, and have "Colorbök Gel" written on the clip of the pens. The notebooks that included these pens have turquoise, lime magenta or orange covers, and contain solid black notepaper. The notepads that included these pens also contain solid black notepaper in various shapes, including stars, hearts, butterflys, frogs and cats.
Reported incidents
None reported