Junior Dirt Gloves
| Alert Number | A11/0019/17 |
| Brand | Biketec |
| Category | Hobby/sports equipment |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Norway |
| Country of Origin | Pakistan |
| Published | 10 February 2017 |
Risk Description
null The synthetic rubber detail around the wrist and the synthetic rubber/plastic on the dorsal side of the gloves contain di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value 16% and 14% by weight respectively). Children may be exposed to the DEHP in the gloves when they are wearing them or if, for example, they touch their face or put them in the mouth to take them off. DEHP may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 21/10/2016
Product Description
Black bicycle gloves for children with synthetic rubber/plastic and textile on the dorsal side of the gloves and synthetic leather on the palm side. The gloves are sold attached to a cardboard.