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Alpinestars GP PLUS GLOVES BL/WH motorcycle gloves — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalMay 27, 2022
Photo from the official notice: Alpinestars GP PLUS GLOVES BL/WH motorcycle gloves — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Alpinestars GP PLUS GLOVES BL/WH motorcycle gloves — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The product contains chromium VI (measured value up to 17 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and can trigger allergic reactions and can cause cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures — Distributor (16/05/2022)
  • Recall of the product from end users — Other (16/05/2022)
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Manufacturer

Product description

Motorcycle gloves made out of white and black leather. Year of manufacturing: 2015.

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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