Leather gloves
| Alert Number | A12/0144/16 |
| Brand | H&M |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Luxembourg |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 3519/1; colour: light brown |
| Published | 12 February 2016 |
Risk Description
null The amount of chromium (VI) found in the leather is too high (measured value 13.4 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Temporary ban on the supply, offer to supply and display of the productDate of entry into force: 07/01/2016Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 26/01/2016Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 12/01/2016Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 28/01/2016
Product Description
Light brown leather gloves for women with a 100% acrylic lining, sold without packaging.