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RS Sports fitness gloves — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalOct 13, 2017
Photo from the official notice: RS Sports fitness gloves — chemical risk

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Hazard

The amount of chromium (VI) in the leather is too high (measured value 11 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 — Other (02/08/2017)

Product description

Yellow and black fitness glove, packed in a plastic bag. Size: XL

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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