259 Welding Glove Cow Split leather
259 Welding Glove Cow Split leather was recalled on 4 October 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/02772/24. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The leather in the product contains chromium VI (measured value: 20.
| Alert Number | A12/02772/24 |
| Brand | Guide |
| Category | Protective equipment |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | India |
| Published | 4 October 2024 |
Risk Description
The leather in the product contains chromium VI (measured value: 20.5 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising, can trigger allergic reactions and can cause cancer. The product does not comply with REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: 29/08/2024Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 29/08/2024Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 29/08/2024
Product Description
Gloves made of light grey suede with long cuffs, palms fully lined with cream-coloured soft fabric, cuffs lined with cream-coloured solid fabric, direct contact between the turn-up part of the cuff and the body, size 10. Product sold online.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to 259 Welding Glove Cow Split leather.
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.