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Uvex i-performance 1 riding gloves — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalDec 9, 2016
Photo from the official notice: Uvex i-performance 1 riding gloves — chemical risk

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Hazard

The amount of Chromium (VI) in the leather is too high (measured value 13.9 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and might trigger allergic reactions.The product does not comply with the REACH regulation.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor (12/09/2016)
  • Recall of the product from end users — Distributor (12/09/2016)

Product description

Riding gloves, unlined, with elastic. Sample size 7.

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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