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Unknown was recalled on 21 August 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1046/15. Chemical risk reported by Slovakia. The product contains azo dyes releasing an excessive amount of the aromatic amine p-cresidine (measured value 102 mg/kg).
| Alert Number | A12/1046/15 |
| Brand | Rukavickarske zavody Dobris a.s. |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Slovakia |
| Country of Origin | Czechia |
| Model Number | 814-9677-221-1xx-07 |
| Published | 21 August 2015 |
Risk Description
The product contains azo dyes releasing an excessive amount of the aromatic amine p-cresidine (measured value 102 mg/kg). When the product is in direct and prolonged contact with the skin, the aromatic amine may be absorbed by the skin. Aromatic amines can cause cancer, cell mutations and affect reproduction.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): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 16/06/2015Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 16/06/2015Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 16/06/2015
Product Description
Ladies' gloves made of dark green leather. Sample size: 19. A label is attached to the product.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Unknown.
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.