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Recall A12/00478/20 — Silver 2

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · Finland · 2020-03-27 · Serious risk

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
A12/00478/20
Date of alert
2020-03-27
Country / jurisdiction
Finland
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Chemical
Brand
Handy
Product category
Protective equipment
Product type
Work gloves
Reported risk: The product contains nitrobenzene. Nitrobenzene is readily absorbed though skin, is haematotoxic, can damage the testicles and spermatogenesis, and might cause cancer when inhaled or in contact with the skin.
Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10000728

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