EU Safety Gate · Report-2014-036
Strong Hand · Pawa
The product poses a chemical risk because parts of leather in the palms contain Chromium (VI) above the permitted levels (measured values up to 5 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is classified as sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment Directive.
- Published
- 12 September 2014
- Notifying authority
- Germany
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
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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: 21/08/2014 · 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: 05/08/2014
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/1398/14
- Model
- Art. 0174- 88
- Batch
- Unknown
Classification
- Category
- Protective equipment
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- Germany
Product description
Leather gloves with textile back. The gloves are beige and green and they have a leather strip as knuckle protection across the back of the hand (4 cm wide) and a 7 cm wide cuff of textile. The size of the sample is 10.5.