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Best Sporting Kraftsport Handschuhe weight lifting gloves — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalJan 24, 2014
Photo from the official notice: Best Sporting Kraftsport Handschuhe weight lifting gloves — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Best Sporting Kraftsport Handschuhe weight lifting gloves — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk due to the presence of the aromatic amine benzidine (released from azo dye) in the red part of the gloves (494 mg/kg). The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other

Product description

Fingerless gloves; beige-coloured smooth leather palm; crocheted textile back coloured white, red, yellow and black

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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