Work gloves

Chemical Protective equipment Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Work gloves
Alert NumberA12/1737/19
BrandDexter
CategoryProtective equipment
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model Number930528- taille 10
Published22 November 2019

Risk Description

The leather of the gloves contains an excessive amount of chromium VI (measured value: 38.9 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions.The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation and the REACH Regulation.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Waterproof grain yellow bovine-leather gloves for DIY – the pair of gloves is attached to a cardboard backing.

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