Gel pens included with Icee Black notebooks and Icee Black notepads
Published August 24, 2000
Summary
CPSC records recall 00169b, published August 24, 2000. Recalling firm: Colorbök, of Dexter, Mich.; Reported units: About 7,400.
What's the 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.
What to do
Stop using these gel pens immediately, and return them to the store where purchased for a replacement pen.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Colorbök, of Dexter, Mich.
- Manufacturer
- Colorbök, of Dexter, Mich.
- Distributor
- Department, drug, grocery, and toy stores sold the notebooks and notepads with these pens, from June 2000 through July 2000, for about $5.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Gel pens included with Icee Black notebooks and Icee Black notepads recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 00169b on August 24, 2000. Reported 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.
What should I do if I have this product?
Stop using these gel pens immediately, and return them to the store where purchased for a replacement pen.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Colorbök, of Dexter, Mich..