Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2017-015
Polo Motorrad und Sportswear · Spirit Motors Biker’s black leather glove 2.0
The amount of chromium (VI) found in the leather is too high (measured value up to 29 mg/kg). Chromium VI is sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
- Published
- 14 April 2017
- Notifying authority
- Germany
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
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Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Importer. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: 01/02/2017
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/0466/17
- Model
- 31015001040
Classification
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- Pakistan
Product description
A pair of black leather motorcycle gloves, previously known as ‘Spirit Motors Smarty’.
