Gants en croûte de cuir
Gants en croûte de cuir was recalled on 29 November 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1781/19. Chemical risk reported by Luxembourg. The leather in the product contains chromium VI (measured value: 15.
| Alert Number | A12/1781/19 |
| Brand | Toparc |
| Category | Protective equipment |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Luxembourg |
| Country of Origin | France |
| Model Number | Ref. 045101 |
| Published | 29 November 2019 |
Risk Description
The leather in the product contains chromium VI (measured value: 15.4 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and can trigger allergic reactions.The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment and REACH Regulations.
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: 18/10/2019
Product Description
A pair of read leather protective gloves in sample size 10.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Gants en croûte de cuir.
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.