Leather work gloves
Unknown
Protective equipmentChemical
- Country of origin
- Pakistan
- Notifying country
- Finland
What is the danger
The amount of chromium (VI) in the leather of the product is too high (measured value up to 8.5 mg/kg).
Requirements breached
Chromium (VI) is sensitising and can trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment and REACH Regulations.
Measures taken
- Import rejected at border Compulsory measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 2 July 2019
Product
- Description
- Work gloves made of white leather and brown fabric.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1104/19 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2019-029
- Published
- 12 July 2019
- Corrigendum
- Notification A12/1009/19 of report 2019-28 has been updated with information on the affected batch.
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