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HKM Sports Equipment Lederhandschuh 4831 riding gloves — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalJan 31, 2020
Photo from the official notice: HKM Sports Equipment Lederhandschuh 4831 riding gloves — chemical risk

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Hazard

The amount of chromium (VI) found in the leather is too high (measured value up to 8.8 mg/kg).Chromium (VI) is sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the REACH regulation.

Measures taken

  • Destruction of the product — Importer (29/11/2019)

Product description

Riding gloves made from nappa leather (brown, various sizes) on cardboard hanger.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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