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Unknown was recalled on 18 January 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0048/13. Chemical risk reported by Estonia. The product poses a chemical risk due to the presence of 414.

Photo of recalled product: Unknown
Alert NumberA12/0048/13
BrandSeppälä
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryEstonia
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberUnknown
Published18 January 2013

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk due to the presence of 414.3 mg / kg of Chromium (VI) in the leather of the gloves. Chromium (VI) is classified as sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Women's' gloves made of turquoise coloured leather; the lining of gloves contains 100% polyester.

🧪 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.

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