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Nordio Mechaniker Premium work gloves — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalJul 19, 2019
Photo from the official notice: Nordio Mechaniker Premium work gloves — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Nordio Mechaniker Premium work gloves — chemical risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

There is an excessive amount of chromium (VI) in the leather (measured value up to 8 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the REACH regulation.

Measures taken

  • Marking the product with appropriate warnings on the risks — Distributor (29/05/2019)
  • Warning consumers of the risks — Distributor (29/05/2019)
  • Recall of the product from end users — Distributor (20/05/2019)
  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures — Distributor (29/05/2019)

Product description

Mechanic's leather work gloves.

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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