Gants motoculture

Chemical Protective equipment Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Gants motoculture
Alert NumberA12/1519/15
BrandCarrefour
CategoryProtective equipment
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountrySlovakia
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published4 December 2015

Risk Description

null The amount of chromium (VI) in the leather is too high (measured value: 27.1 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment Directive and 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: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Protective gloves made of beige-yellow leather and black textile material. On the paper card attached to the product are identification information: brand, name, size, CE marking. Sample size: 10/XL

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