Western-Handschuhe aus Leder
Western-Handschuhe aus Leder was recalled on 27 September 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/02715/24. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The leather in the product contains chromium VI (measured value: up to 8.
| Alert Number | A12/02715/24 |
| Category | Hobby/sports equipment |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Pakistan |
| Published | 27 September 2024 |
Risk Description
The leather in the product contains chromium VI (measured value: up to 8.7 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising, can trigger allergic reactions and can cause cancer. The product does not comply with REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 10/09/2024Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: 10/09/2024
Product Description
Leather gloves for horse riding in yellow colour. Available in different sizes. Product sold online.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Western-Handschuhe aus Leder.
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.