Gardening gloves
floraworld · Gartenhadnschuhe ('Gardening gloves')
Protective equipmentChemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Germany
- Sold online
- No
Requirements breached
The amount of chromium (VI) in the leather is too high (measured value up to 32 mg/kg). 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
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 21 March 2017
Product
- Description
- One pair of gardening gloves made of light grey leather parts at the finger tips and palm and purple and white textile material with a flower pattern. Sample size L/9.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0495/17 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2017-016
- Published
- 12 April 2017
- Corrigendum
- Notification A11/0046/17 in Report-2017-010 has been updated following new information from the notifying authority concerning the products affected. Notification A12/0212/17 in Report-2017-008 has been withdrawn following a revised risk assessment by the notifying authority.
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/255884
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