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Classic WORK werkhandschoen — recall SR/02449/25

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · The Netherlands · 2025-07-04 · Serious risk

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
SR/02449/25
Date of alert
2025-07-04
Country / jurisdiction
The Netherlands
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Chemical
Brand
Busters safety products
Product category
Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Product type
Gloves
Barcode (EAN/GTIN)
5414157704516
Reported risk: Het leer in het product bevat chroom VI (gemeten waarde: 17 mg/kg). Chroom (VI) is sensibiliserend, kan allergische reacties veroorzaken en kan kanker veroorzaken. Het product voldoet niet aan de REACH-verordening.
Action taken by the authority
Type of economic operator to whom the measure were ordered
Distributor
Category of measure
Withdrawal of the product from the market
Date of entry into force
16/06/2025
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Product Name (original English): Classic WORK work glove

Risk Description (original English): The leather in the product contains chromium VI (measured value: 17 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising, can trigger allergic reactions and can cause cancer.

Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10095112

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