What is the danger
Contrarily to what is indicated in the product, the gloves do not protect adequately against abrasion and can easily tear, Users might think that they are sufficiently protected against sharp objects and suffer cuts.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment Directive (PPE) nor with the European standards EN 388 and EN 420.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 20 October 2023
Product
- Description
- Pair of gloves for protection against mechanical risk. The gloves are attached to a cardboard. Product sold online.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Barcode
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A11/00119/23 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2023-44
- Published
- 31 October 2023
- Modified
- 26 January 2024
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