Women's leather gloves
Women's leather gloves was recalled on 26 October 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1596/18. Chemical risk reported by Estonia. The amount of chromium (VI) in the leather is too high (measured value 10.
| Alert Number | A12/1596/18 |
| Brand | Cindy |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Estonia |
| Country of Origin | Poland |
| Model Number | Article 42291 |
| Published | 26 October 2018 |
Risk Description
The amount of chromium (VI) in the leather is too high (measured value 10.3 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 taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 19/10/2018Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 19/10/2018
Product Description
Women's red, fingerless, leather gloves.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Women's leather 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.