HKM Texas · Leather gloves with lining

The product poses a chemical risk because a yellow leather section of the palm area of the right-hand glove was found to contain 16.2 mg/kg of extractable chromium (VI) and the palm area of the left-hand glove was found to contain 7.3 mg per kg leather of extractable chromium (VI). Chromium (VI) is classified as sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions.

Published: 16 March 2012
Notifying authority: Germany
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Open the original alert before further use and follow the measures stated there.

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Product identification

Safety Gate reference: 0464/12
Batch: 4000315451654, item No. 4382
Check-digit validated barcodes: 4000315451654

Classification

Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk type: Chemical
Country of origin: Pakistan

Product description

Yellow gloves made of Nappa leather, breathable, wear-resistant, high heat retention, non-slip fit, reinforced strap and velcro strip fastener. The gloves have a 'HKM Texas' label with three stars and a horse's head. Sizes XS, S, M, L, XL, XXL.