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Chemical Protective equipment Serious risk

was recalled on 22 September 2005 under EU Safety Gate alert 0513/05. Chemical risk reported by Germany. Chemical risk.

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Alert Number0513/05
CategoryProtective equipment
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published22 September 2005

Risk Description

Chemical risk. The different glove components exceed the maximum allowed quantities of Chromium VI (179; 255; and 299 mg/kg instead of 3 mg/kg). The gloves do not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment directives and the relevant European standards.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Placing on the market voluntarily stopped.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

DIY equipment - Working gloves “AGKI” (yellow and green) (type/model: N° 5-592 113).

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to .

About this risk

This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.

Who is at risk?

Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.

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