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Colorbök · Recalled
Gel Pens Recalled by Colorbök
Because these pens contain an extra spring, the end caps can shoot off with great force, posing a risk of eye and facial injuries.
- Units
- About 7,400
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $5
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
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.
The file
- Sold at
- Department, drug, grocery, and toy stores sold the notebooks and notepads with these pens, from June 2000 through July 2000, for about $5.
- Product type
- Pens/Pencils & Accessories
- Made in
- Not stated
- Recalled by
- Colorbök, of Dexter, Mich.
Incident log
None reported
What the notice says to do
Stop using these gel pens immediately, and return them to the store where purchased for a replacement pen.
For more information, call Colorbök toll-free at (800) 366-4660 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.