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Outtrek outwear winter gloves — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalJan 21, 2022
Photo from the official notice: Outtrek outwear winter gloves — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Outtrek outwear winter gloves — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Outtrek outwear winter gloves — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Outtrek outwear winter gloves — chemical risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The soft plastic material on top of the glove contains an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured values: 1,05 %). These phthalates may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Stop sale until a revised version is available — Other (08/11/2021)
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor (08/11/2021)

Product description

Black winter gloves. The product is also sold online

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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