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Fleece gloves, olive green

Chemical Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk

Fleece gloves, olive green was recalled on 9 January 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 1536/08. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product poses a chemical risk due to the presence of azo-dyes, with carcinogenic amino components and dispersion dye, which are skin-irritant.

Photo of recalled product: Fleece gloves, olive green
Alert Number1536/08
BrandK&M Inter-Fashion
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberItem n°138788001
Published9 January 2009

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk due to the presence of azo-dyes, with carcinogenic amino components and dispersion dye, which are skin-irritant. The black interior lining of the gloves contains disperse orange 37/76 and 1300 mg/kg 4-aminoazobenzene. The product does not comply with the Chemical Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the distributor.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Lined gloves in olive green fabric with decorative trimming.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Fleece gloves, olive green.

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.

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