Handschuhe
Handschuhe was recalled on 25 September 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01269/20. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The leather in the product contains chromium VI (measured value up to: 6.
| Alert Number | A12/01269/20 |
| Brand | Roeckl |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Frankfurt, Art.-Nr. 13011-018, Farbe 780 Coffee |
| Published | 25 September 2020 |
Risk Description
The leather in the product contains chromium VI (measured value up to: 6.5 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising, can trigger allergic reactions and can cause cancer. The product does not comply with 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: UnknownType 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
Dark-brown leather gloves, black textile lining, white between the fingers, silver-coloured metal button.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Handschuhe.
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.