Austria
Long waterproof chemical-resistant protective gloves, 68 cm in length, sold in plastic packaging and advertised as protecting against acids, alkalis, oil and solvents, are affected. They were recalled because they have not undergone the required conformity tests for PPE category III and may not protect against hazardous substances or harmful biological agents; the manufacturer has voluntarily stopped sales and the item has been removed from an online marketplace.
What's being recalled
Long waterproof and chemical-resistant protective gloves, 68 cm in length, advertised as providing reliable protection against acids, alkalis, oil and solvents.
Packaging: Plastic packaging.
Country of origin: People's Republic of China.
How to identify it
Safety Gate alert SR/02328/26
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 requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Regulation.
What to do
Stop of sales (voluntary, manufacturer).
Removal from online marketplace (voluntary, other).
The official notice
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