
Riding gloves
Roeckl Sports · Manchester
Hobby/sports equipmentChemical
- Country of origin
- Indonesia
- Notifying country
- Germany
Requirements breached
The amount of chromium (VI) in the leather is too high (measured value up to 8.6mg/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: 29 August 2017
Product
- Description
- Leather riding gloves with a velcro-type fastening, without packaging.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1409/17 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2017-041
- Published
- 10 October 2017
- Corrigendum
- Notification A12/1331/17 has been permanently removed from Report 2017-039 following new evidence received from the notifying authority. Notification A11/0121/17 has been temporarily removed from Report 2017-040 at the request of the notifying authority pending further information on the risk.
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