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Work gloves - Arbeitshandschuhe

Chemical Protective equipment Serious risk

Work gloves - Arbeitshandschuhe was recalled on 9 October 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 1306/09. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product poses a risk because it contains banned azo-dyes.

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Alert Number1306/09
BrandUnknown
CategoryProtective equipment
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginUnknown
Model NumberBar code: 2905 8105
Published9 October 2009

Risk Description

The product poses a risk because it contains banned azo-dyes. It contains 208 mg/kg of benzidine in the green cotton material.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary recall from consumers. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

One pair of work gloves. Palm, fingertips and strips on back made of grey leather; cuff and back made of green cotton material; padded white lining; inner white elasticated strip at the wrist; green edging.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Work gloves - Arbeitshandschuhe.

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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