Gardening gloves
Protective equipmentChemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Germany
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The blue-green fabric was made using prohibited azo dyes, which can form one of the carcinogenic amines by splitting of one or more azo groups. The dye Dispers Yellow 23 was found in the main blue-green fabric. This can release the amine 4-aminoazobenzene (CAS number 60-09-3).
Measures taken
- Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the retailer. Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- Gardening gloves.Brand: Unknown. Type/number of model: bar code: 68475002411.Description: Gardening gloves, CE, cat. 1, size 10, price €1. One pair of gardening gloves of dark, blue-green fabric with numerous plastic gripping dots and printed fabric back (blue with yellow-red-white flowers), fourchettes of black elastic fabric, black fabric wrist strap.
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 0693/05 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2005-52
- Published
- 29 December 2005
- Corrigendum
- Corrigendum On the basis of information received by the Commission from the manufacturer and German authority, the description of the danger in the notification no. 0694/05 in the week report n° 52 – 2005 has been modified. Although, according to the information received by the Commission, the notified product does not present serious risks to the health and safety of consumers we decided to maintain this information on the website to inform consumers about the risk'.
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