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828189 leather gloves — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalMar 2, 2012
Photo from the official notice: 828189 leather gloves — chemical risk

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Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 17.5 – 35.9 – 29.3 mg/kg of Chromium (VI) in various sections of the glove leather. Chromium (VI) is classified as sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions.

Product description

Medium-brown suede leather gloves; knitted fabric along the seams between the fingers and down the sides; 6 cm-wide cuff made of same fabric; lined with black fleece on a 2 mm-thick dark grey synthetic underlay; brown cardboard label (approx. 6 x 4 cm) in the form of the 'genuine leather' symbol mar

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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