Gloves Pro'Leather Brown S: XS
Gloves Pro'Leather Brown S: XS was recalled on 9 August 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1183/19. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The amount of chromium (VI) in the leather is too high (measured value 23 mg/kg).
| Alert Number | A12/1183/19 |
| Brand | Fouganza |
| Category | Hobby/sports equipment |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | France |
| Published | 9 August 2019 |
Risk Description
The amount of chromium (VI) in the leather is too high (measured value 23 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 07/07/2019Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Brown and black gloved, upper side synthetic, palm side leather and synthetic material; for horse riding, XS/S
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Gloves Pro'Leather Brown S: XS.
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.