Austria
Green nitrile protective gloves sold as chemical‑resistant, labelled “ThxTomx Heacy Duty Gloves Industrial Gloves”, packaged in a cardboard box and plastic bag and originating from the People’s Republic of China, are affected. They were recalled because they have not undergone the required conformity tests for PPE category III, meaning users could be exposed to hazardous substances and harmful biological agents; the product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation.
What's being recalled
Green nitrile protective gloves, advertised as chemical-resistant.
Packaging: Cardboard box and plastic bag.
Country of origin: People's Republic of China.
How to identify it
Safety Gate alert SR/02400/26
Product name on the item: ThxTomx Heacy Duty Gloves Industrial Gloves
The hazard
The gloves have not undergone the required conformity tests for personal protective equipment category III. When the product is used in direct dangers area, there is a risk of coming into contact with substances and mixtures that are hazardous to health as well as with harmful biological agents.
The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation.
What to do
Stop of sales (voluntary, other).
Removal from online marketplace (voluntary, other).
The official notice
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