Driver Gloves, 3M
Driver Gloves, 3M was recalled on 20 March 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0397/15. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product contains Chromium (VI) (measured value 34.
| Alert Number | A12/0397/15 |
| Brand | Dunlop |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Driver Gloves, Extra Tough |
| Published | 20 March 2015 |
Risk Description
The product contains Chromium (VI) (measured value 34.3 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is classified as sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 29/01/2015
Product Description
Yellow gloves with leather fingers, a light textile lining and an elasticated cuff edged with a black textile strip. A white synthetic textile label is sewn into the cuff edge and two black synthetic textile labels are sewn onto the lateral inside seam bearing the labelling elements.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Driver Gloves, 3M.
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.