
Work gloves
Dexter · BOULOGNE
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 is too high. Chromium (VI) is sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment Directive and with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 3 March 2016
Product
- Description
- Work gloves made from leather and cotton
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1287/16 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2016-041
- Published
- 6 October 2016
- Corrigendum
- Notification A11/0087/16 published on report 38 of 23/09/2016 has been modified to further specify the devices affected. Notification A12/1266/16 published on report 40 of 07/10/2016 has been withdrawn from the report following the national authority's indication, due to a re-evaluation of the risk. Notification A12/1262/16 published on report 40 of 07/10/2016 has been withdrawn from the report following a revised risk assessment by the notifying authority.
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