EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Men's leather gloves Charles Vögele “Unknown” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0330/14
Summary
null The product poses a chemical risk due to the excessive presence of Chromium VI (measured value: 5.2 mg/kg). Chromium VI is classified as sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions.
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Product
Men's leather gloves — Charles Vögele
- Brand
- Charles Vögele
- Name / model
- Unknown · CV-Style-No. 1.286.1143
- Batch number(s)
- Bar code: 12861143280010107923910000000009
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Pair of men’s gloves, dark brown leather, with black textile lining
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a chemical risk due to the excessive presence of Chromium VI (measured value: 5.2 mg/kg). Chromium VI is classified as sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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