Work gloves
Work gloves was recalled on 16 September 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1111/16. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The amount of Chromium (VI) in the leather inside the gloves is too high (measured value: 12 mg/kg).
| Alert Number | A12/1111/16 |
| Brand | Triuso |
| Category | Protective equipment |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Pakistan |
| Model Number | Article No: H240, H240W |
| Published | 16 September 2016 |
Risk Description
The amount of Chromium (VI) in the leather inside the gloves is too high (measured value: 12 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation and with the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment Directive.
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: Unknown
Product Description
Work gloves made of light-grey leather with beige textile material on the cuffs and backs of the hands.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Work 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.