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Jumbo work gloves — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalDec 14, 2018
Photo from the official notice: Jumbo work gloves — chemical risk

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Hazard

The amount of chromium (VI) in the leather is too high (measured value: 5.4 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment Directive and with the REACH Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures — Distributor (22/08/2018)
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor (22/08/2018)

Product description

Work gloves made of yellow leather and blue and red material.

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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