
Welding gloves
Dexter
Protective equipmentChemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Spain
- Counterfeit
- No
Requirements breached
The amount of Chromium (VI) in the leather of the gloves is too high (measured value: 23 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation and with the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment Directive.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 11 November 2015
Product
- Description
- Red welding gloves, one size, supplied with cardboard label attached.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0138/16 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2016-006
- Published
- 2 February 2016
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/193774
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