
Gardening gloves
GUT
Protective equipmentChemical
- Country of origin
- Pakistan
- Notifying country
- Germany
Requirements breached
The amount of chromium (VI) in the leather is too high (measured value up to 12.1 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
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 3 August 2017
Product
- Description
- Leather gardening gloves, palms and back made of white leather, brown rose printed on the back, cuff (approx. 20 cm long) made of pink material.
- Brand
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1180/17 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2017-035
- Published
- 24 August 2017
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