Cosy Gloves
Cosy Gloves was recalled on 12 February 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0145/16. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The amount of chromium (VI) found in the leather is too high (measured value up to 6.
| Alert Number | A12/0145/16 |
| Brand | Christ |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Article: 12 2685, colour 707 |
| Published | 12 February 2016 |
Risk Description
The amount of chromium (VI) found in the leather is too high (measured value up to 6.2 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): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Gloves made of brown suede, lined with light-coloured fur.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Cosy Gloves.
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.