OX-ON Nippon work gloves — chemical risk
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Hazard
The product poses a chemical risk because the various leather parts contain Chromium (VI) above the permitted levels (measured values up to 6.4 mg/kg).Chromium (VI) is classified as sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment Directive.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other (08/08/2014)
Product description
Calfskin work gloves with navy blue textile fabric in the back of the hands. In the wrist, there is a 4 cm wide grey elastic textile with leather velcro fastening, the latter with navy blue edging. Size of the sample: 6.
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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