KIDS LINE Arbeitshandschuhen [Work gloves]
KIDS LINE Arbeitshandschuhen [Work gloves] was recalled on 22 January 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0043/16. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The amount of Chromium (VI) in the leather is too high (measured value up to 30 mg/kg).
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| Alert Number | A12/0043/16 |
| Brand | HMMüllner |
| Category | Protective equipment |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| Model Number | 8-10 years, Article No AH-6SL |
| Published | 22 January 2016 |
Risk Description
The amount of Chromium (VI) in the leather is too high (measured value up to 30 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 taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Work gloves for children aged 8 to 10, made of yellowish leather, and blue textile material; paper label attached to each pair of gloves.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to KIDS LINE Arbeitshandschuhen [Work gloves].
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.