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Progarden Gartenhandschuhe gardening gloves — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalAug 7, 2026
Photo from the official notice: Progarden Gartenhandschuhe gardening gloves — chemical risk

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Hazard

The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values up to 20.2% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Stop of sales — Distributor
  • Recall of the product from end users — Distributor
  • Warning consumers of the risks — Distributor

Product description

Gardening gloves in various patterns, with coloured palms, rubber nubs and a red band on the wrist

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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