Construction Light
Construction Light was recalled on 9 October 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1240/15. Chemical risk reported by Luxembourg. The amount of Chromium (VI) in the leather of the gloves is too high (measured value: 3 mg/kg).
| Alert Number | A12/1240/15 |
| Brand | Busters |
| Category | Protective equipment |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Luxembourg |
| Country of Origin | Belgium |
| Model Number | Ref. 150700091275, Medium Duty Pisa Split KH |
| Published | 9 October 2015 |
Risk Description
The amount of Chromium (VI) in the leather of the gloves is too high (measured value: 3 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the REACH regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 29/09/2015Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 29/09/2015
Product Description
Leather work gloves.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Construction Light.
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.