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Polo Motorrad und Sportswear FLM Supersport Handschuh leather gloves — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalJun 30, 2017
Photo from the official notice: Polo Motorrad und Sportswear FLM Supersport Handschuh leather gloves — chemical risk

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Hazard

The amount of chromium (VI) found in the leather is too high (measured value up to 19.1 mg/kg). Chromium VI is sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Importer (02/05/2017)
  • Recall of the product from end users — Importer (02/05/2017)

Product description

Gloves made of black and white leather.

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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