Mark Adam New York leather gloves not compliant with EU standards

Product Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion articles 

Product name: Leather Gloves

Manufacturer Name: Jointgain Industrial. Ltd.

Brand Name: Mark Adam new york 

Origine: China

Outcome of the enforcement activities - The level of chromium (VI) in the leather is too high (measured value: up to 19 mg/kg). Chromium VI is sensitising and can trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the REACH regulation.

Measures taken by economic operators - Recall of the product from end users, Withdrawal of the product from the market (By: Importer) Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Importer): Marking the product with appropriate warnings on the risks.

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