Protective gloves
Protective gloves was recalled on 21 August 2026 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/02328/26. Chemical risk reported by Austria. The gloves have not undergone the required conformity tests for personal protective equipment category III.
| Alert Number | SR/02328/26 |
| Category | Protective equipment |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Austria |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 21 August 2026 |
Risk Description
The gloves have not undergone the required conformity tests for personal protective equipment category III. When the product is used in direct dangers area, there is a risk of coming into contact with substances and mixtures that are hazardous to health as well as with harmful biological agents. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 03/06/2026Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: 05/06/2026
Product Description
Long waterproof and chemical-resistant protective gloves, 68 cm in length, advertised as providing reliable protection against acids, alkalis, oil and solvents.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Protective gloves.
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.