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The product poses a chemical risk due to the presence of up to 32.5 mg/kg of Chromium (VI) in the leather of the gloves. Chromium (VI) is classified as sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Directive (PPE).

Published: 08 February 2013
Notifying authority: Germany
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/0158/13
Model: 2017.00
Batch: Unknown

Classification

Category: Protective equipment
Risk type: Chemical
Country of origin: Hungary

Product description

Motorcycle gloves with half fingers made of black leather, partly with holes and a Velcro strip.