EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Protective equipment
Work gloves *NEO TOOLS* “Gants de travail” — risk: burns
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/00966/26
Summary
The seam can come apart when exposed to a flame, increasing the risk of burns. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation nor with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
Work gloves — *NEO TOOLS*
- Brand
- *NEO TOOLS*
- Name / model
- Gants de travail · 97-653
- Batch number(s)
- 12-2023
- Barcode
- 5907558455830
- Category
- Protective equipment
- Work gloves, intended for welding.
What is the risk?
- The seam can come apart when exposed to a flame, increasing the risk of burns. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation nor with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 16/02/2026
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 11/02/2026
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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