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Uvex tensa light leather riding gloves — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalAug 17, 2018
Photo from the official notice: Uvex tensa light leather riding gloves — chemical risk

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Hazard

The amount of chromium (VI) in the leather is too high (measured value 39.2 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 (13/06/2018)

Product description

Brown gloves, made partly from leather and partly from fabric, with velcro fastener.

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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