Leather gloves "Compact" gloves for professionals
Leather gloves "Compact" gloves for professionals was recalled on 9 March 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert 0384/12. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product poses a chemical risk because the various parts of the glove leather contain 11.
| Alert Number | 0384/12 |
| Brand | floraworld |
| Category | Protective equipment |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 9 March 2012 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because the various parts of the glove leather contain 11.5-17.1 mg/kg of Chromium (VI). Chromium (VI) is classified as sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions.The product does not comply with European standard EN 420 for Protective gloves.
Product Description
Working gloves made of yellow leather, dark brown fabric braiding on the cuffing; inner elastic around the wrist area for fitting.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Leather gloves "Compact" gloves for professionals .
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.