TM Ribbon (Ladies)
TM Ribbon (Ladies) was recalled on 9 June 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0729/17. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The amount of chromium (VI) found in the leather is too high (measured value: 8.
| Alert Number | A12/0729/17 |
| Brand | Taylormade |
| Category | Hobby/sports equipment |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Indonesia |
| Model Number | Ladies Reg LH-S;B1117719 |
| Published | 9 June 2017 |
Risk Description
The amount of chromium (VI) found in the leather is too high (measured value: 8.7 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: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 08/05/2017
Product Description
Unlined sports gloves with hook and loop fastening, palm area made of light-grey leather, back of glove made of light-grey leather and textile material.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to TM Ribbon (Ladies).
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.