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Keron-Works Worker work gloves — chemical risk (A11/0094/14)

EU Safety GateOther risk levelsChemicalOct 31, 2014
Photo from the official notice: Keron-Works Worker work gloves — chemical risk (A11/0094/14)

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Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains azo dyes releasing the aromatic amine 4-chloroaniline (CAS-No 106-47-8) (up to 360 mg/kg). When the product is in direct and prolonged contact with the skin, the aromatic amine may be absorbed by the skin. Aromatic amines can cause cancer, cell mutations and affect reproduction.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other (03/09/2014)

Product description

Work gloves in white/grey leather; back of gloves and 6 cm-wide reinforced cuff in dark green fabric; cuff with dark green fabric piping around colour-printed cardboard label.

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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