Work gloves
Strong Hand · Pawa
Protective equipmentChemical
- Country of origin
- Germany
- Notifying country
- Germany
- Counterfeit
- No
Requirements breached
The product poses a chemical risk because parts of leather in the palms contain Chromium (VI) above the permitted levels (measured values up to 5 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is classified as sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment Directive.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 5 August 2014
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 21 August 2014
Product
- Description
- Leather gloves with textile back. The gloves are beige and green and they have a leather strip as knuckle protection across the back of the hand (4 cm wide) and a 7 cm wide cuff of textile. The size of the sample is 10.5.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1398/14 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2014-036
- Published
- 4 September 2014
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/128134
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