EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Protective equipment
Gloves Tetu — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00422/23
Summary
The product contains chromium VI (measured value: up to 10.3 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising, can trigger allergic reactions and can cause cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
Gloves — Tetu
- Brand
- Tetu
- Name / model
- 110I/V, 110TV
- Barcode
- 64189611711196418964175919
- Category
- Protective equipment
- Gloves with white leather and coloured textile surface.
What is the risk?
- The product contains chromium VI (measured value: up to 10.3 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising, can trigger allergic reactions and can cause cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at border
- Date of entry into force: 10/02/2023
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