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EU Safety Gate · Report-2018-039

Active Keron · Gaucho

The amount of chromium (VI) in the leather is too high (measured value: 15.3 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment Directive and with the REACH Regulation.

Published
28 September 2018
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): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 20/07/2018 · 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: 23/07/2018

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
A12/1427/18
Model
Model No 297234, size 10
Batch
4018653002070
Check-digit validated barcodes
4018653002070
Category
Protective equipment
Risk type
Chemical
Country of origin
People's Republic of China

Work glove made of beige leather and dark-green textile parts.