EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Protective equipment
Gloves Gebol “Uni Fit Thermo” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00870/22
Summary
The product contains chromium VI (measured value: 5.2 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and can trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
Gloves — Gebol
- Brand
- Gebol
- Name / model
- Uni Fit Thermo · 70 93 40
- Batch number(s)
- 1720360
- Barcode
- 9002701934012
- Category
- Protective equipment
- Gloves with white goat-leather gripping surface, black plastic backhand, black elastic wristband and fleece-like lining.
What is the risk?
- The product contains chromium VI (measured value: 5.2 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and can trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Stop of sales
- Date of entry into force: 27/05/2022
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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