Ladies finest, mocha/light brown
Ladies finest, mocha/light brown was recalled on 23 June 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0834/17. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The amount of chromium (VI) in the leather is too high (measured value up to 15.
| Alert Number | A12/0834/17 |
| Brand | haukeschmidt FINESTGLOVES |
| Category | Hobby/sports equipment |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Indonesia |
| Model Number | Order No: 15021; 0111-201; size 11 |
| Published | 23 June 2017 |
Risk Description
The amount of chromium (VI) in the leather is too high (measured value up to 15.6 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): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 08/06/2017
Product Description
Leather riding gloves, light-brown palm and dark-brown back, sample size 11.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Ladies finest, mocha/light brown.
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.