EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Protective equipment
Safety shoes Safe Master “Unknown” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1057/14
Summary
null The product poses a chemical risk because it contains Chromium (VI) (measured values up to 27.8 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is classified as sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions.The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Directive (PPE).
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Product
Safety shoes — Safe Master
- Brand
- Safe Master
- Name / model
- Unknown · Mod 4060 SRC
- Batch number(s)
- 8029432000220
- Category
- Protective equipment
- Safety shoes, PPE Category II. Packaging: a cardboard box bearing the brand, the bar code, the size and the price.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a chemical risk because it contains Chromium (VI) (measured values up to 27.8 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is classified as sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions.The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Directive (PPE).
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: 27/06/2014
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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