EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Protective equipment
Men's safety boots Safe Master “Unknown” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0362/15
Summary
null The product contains Chromium (VI) (measured value 5.4 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is classified as sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment Directive.
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Product
Men's safety boots — Safe Master
- Brand
- Safe Master
- Name / model
- Unknown · 4080 S1P SRC / SAFETY
- Batch number(s)
- 8435424701608
- Category
- Protective equipment
- Men's safety boots. A label showing the brand name, product name and the size is sewn onto the tongue. The packaging is a cardboard box showing the brand name, product name, colour and size.
What is the risk?
- null The product contains Chromium (VI) (measured value 5.4 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is classified as sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment Directive.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at border
- Date of entry into force: 20/02/2015
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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