EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Protective equipment
Plastic gloves Dermagrip, WRP / “Nitrile Examination Gloves” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1676/17
Summary
null Gloves are not sufficiently resistant to permeation of corrosive substances. User may suffer burns because of exposure to these chemical substances.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment Directive and the relevant European standard EN 374.
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Product
Plastic gloves — Dermagrip, WRP /
- Brand
- Dermagrip, WRP /
- Name / model
- Nitrile Examination Gloves · Ultra LT AQL 1.0; manufactured: 2016-09, date of expiry: 2021-08
- Batch number(s)
- 9557955014435; Lot: 609175402
- Category
- Protective equipment
- Latex free, powder free, non sterile nitrile examination gloves, size: M. Packaged in cardboard boxes, each box contains 200 gloves.
What is the risk?
- null Gloves are not sufficiently resistant to permeation of corrosive substances. User may suffer burns because of exposure to these chemical substances.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment Directive and the relevant European standard EN 374.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 06/10/2017
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