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Category: Protective equipment Product: Work gloves Brand: Strong Hand Name: Pawa Type/number of model: Art. 0174- 88 Batch number/Barcode: Unknown OECD Portal Category: 85000000 - Safety / Protection - DIY 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. Country of origin: Germany
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Chemical
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. |
Voluntary measures: Withdrawal of the product from the market, |
Non-compliant hand and arm protection
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