Leather gloves
Chemical Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/0295/17 |
| Brand | Esprit |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 095EA1R006 |
| Published | 17 March 2017 |
Risk Description
null The amount of chromium (VI) found in the leather is too high (measured value up to 15 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): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 22/02/2017
Product Description
Pair of leather gloves, with petrol-blue coloured suede on the upper side, various black smooth-leather components on the palm-side and a black fabric lining.