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Recall A12/1620/17 — WELD

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · Slovakia · 2017-11-24 · Serious risk

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
A12/1620/17
Date of alert
2017-11-24
Country / jurisdiction
Slovakia
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Chemical
Brand
Unknown
Product category
Protective equipment
Product type
Work gloves
Reported risk: null The amount of chromium (VI) in the leather is too high (measured value 3.75 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment Directive and with the REACH Regulation.
Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/287384

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