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floraworld leather gloves "compact" gloves for professionals — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalMar 9, 2012
Photo from the official notice: floraworld leather gloves "compact" gloves for professionals — chemical risk

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Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk because the various parts of the glove leather contain 11.5-17.1 mg/kg of Chromium (VI). Chromium (VI) is classified as sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions.The product does not comply with European standard EN 420 for Protective gloves.

Product description

Working gloves made of yellow leather, dark brown fabric braiding on the cuffing; inner elastic around the wrist area for fitting.

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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