Alert number: A12/1104/19
Product: Leather work gloves
Name: Unknown
Batch number / Barcode: 6420243068768
Type of alert: Serious
Category: Protective equipment
Brand: Unknown
Type / number of model: art. 057
Risk type: Chemical
The amount of chromium (VI) in the leather of the product is too high (measured value up to 8.5 mg/kg).
Chromium (VI) is sensitising and can trigger allergic reactions.
The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment and REACH Regulations.
Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Importer): Import rejected at border
Description: Work gloves made of white leather and brown fabric.
Country of origin: Pakistan
Alert submitted by: Finland
