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CUATRO GASA BEHOLI gardening gloves — cuts risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskCutsApr 14, 2017
Photo from the official notice: CUATRO GASA BEHOLI gardening gloves — cuts risk

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Hazard

The gloves are wrongly labelled with regard to the blade cut resistance: Users might think that they are sufficiently protected against sharp objects and suffer cuts.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment Directive (PPE) and the relevant European standards EN 388 and EN 420.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Importer (09/02/2017)

Product description

Protective gloves, impregnated, coated or covered. They are sold without packaging, with a card label. The front of the label carries the product name, the brand and a statement to the effect that they are ‘special for gardening’.

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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