Duradide M-PACT Leather Protect
Duradide M-PACT Leather Protect was recalled on 21 March 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/01015/25. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The leather in the product contains chromium VI (measured value: 31.
| Alert Number | SR/01015/25 |
| Brand | Mechanix Wear |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Vietnam |
| Model Number | LMP-75-010 |
| Published | 21 March 2025 |
Risk Description
The leather in the product contains chromium VI (measured value: 31.1 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising, can trigger allergic reactions and can cause cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 07/02/2025Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 07/02/2025Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: 07/02/2025
Product Description
All-purpose gloves, fingers and palms made of yellow-brown leather; slit in the leather of the index finger; the inside of the palm is a black textile while the inside of the fingers is a yellow-brown leather. Product sold online, in particular via www.bauhaus
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Duradide M-PACT Leather Protect.
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.