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Western-Handschuhe aus Leder gloves — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalSep 27, 2024
Photo from the official notice: Western-Handschuhe aus Leder gloves — chemical risk

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Hazard

The leather in the product contains chromium VI (measured value: up to 8.7 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising, can trigger allergic reactions and can cause cancer. The product does not comply with REACH Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Retailer (10/09/2024)
  • Stop of sales — Retailer (10/09/2024)

Product description

Leather gloves for horse riding in yellow colour. Available in different sizes. Product 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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