
Work gloves
Keron-Works · Worker
Protective equipmentChemical
- Country of origin
- India
- Notifying country
- Germany
Requirements breached
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains azo dyes releasing the aromatic amine 4-chloroaniline (CAS-No 106-47-8) (up to 360 mg/kg). When the product is in direct and prolonged contact with the skin, the aromatic amine may be absorbed by the skin. Aromatic amines can cause cancer, cell mutations and affect reproduction. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 3 September 2014
Product
- Description
- Work gloves in white/grey leather; back of gloves and 6 cm-wide reinforced cuff in dark green fabric; cuff with dark green fabric piping around colour-printed cardboard label.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A11/0094/14 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2014-043
- Published
- 28 October 2014
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