Manchester
Chemical Hobby/sports equipment Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/1409/17 |
| Brand | Roeckl Sports |
| Category | Hobby/sports equipment |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Indonesia |
| Model Number | Article No: 3301-272; size 9 |
| Published | 13 October 2017 |
Risk Description
null The amount of chromium (VI) in the leather is too high (measured value up to 8.6mg/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): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 29/08/2017
Product Description
Leather riding gloves with a velcro-type fastening, without packaging.