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Leather gloves — Photo: Safety Gate / notifying authority

Photo: Safety Gate / notifying authority

A12/1865/1719 December 2017

Leather gloves

Birreti

Clothing, textiles and fashion itemsChemical

Country of origin: People's Republic of China
Notifying country: Estonia

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What is the danger

The amount of chromium (VI) in the leather is too high (measured value 270 mg/kg).

Requirements breached

Chromium (VI) is sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures taken

Warning consumers of the risks Voluntary measuresTaken by: RetailerIn force from: 6 November 2017
Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: RetailerIn force from: 6 November 2017
Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: RetailerIn force from: 6 November 2017

Product

Description: Women's beige leather gloves, size 7.5.
Brand: Birreti

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number: A12/1865/17 ↗
Weekly report: Report-2018-001
Published: 19 December 2017

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/293211

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