Gardening gloves · Chemical
Product: Gardening gloves · GUT · Gardening gloves
Category: Protective equipment · Germany
Hazard: The amount of chromium (VI) in the leather is too high (measured value up to 12.1 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.
Official action: 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: 03/08/2017