Recall Atlas
Tools & DIYchemical

Gloves

The leather of the product contains chromium (VI) (measured value up to 3 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising, can trigger allergic reactions and can cause cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Read the official notice → Gloves
Date
2023-06-09
Country
Finland
Classification
chemical
Category
Tools & DIY
Source
EU Safety Gate

Copied automatically from the European Commission's Safety Gate. Details may be shortened or out of date; the official notice is the authoritative source. Disclaimer

What to do

  1. Check the brand, model, batch number and pictures against the official notice.
  2. If yours matches, stop using it and keep it away from children.
  3. Follow the remedy in the notice: a refund, repair or replacement from the seller or maker. Many recalls also apply to items bought online.

General guidance from Recall Atlas. The official notice from the European Commission's Safety Gate has the exact models, batch codes and remedy, and it takes priority.

Other tools & diy recalls in Finland

  1. 2024-11-08
  2. FIEU
    Tools & DIYchemical

    Bolt cutters (Finbullet) · Pulttisakset 200 mm

    The plastic material of the handle has an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values: 24% and 3.4% by weight, respectively). These phthalates may harm the health…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FinlandFinbulletOfficial notice →
  3. 2024-05-24
  4. FIEU
    Tools & DIYchemical

    Gloves (Mutka) · Deer HT Glove-Golden

    The product contains chromium VI (measured value up to 19.4 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising, can trigger allergic reactions and can cause cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FinlandMutkaOfficial notice →
  5. 2023-09-08
  6. FIEU
    Tools & DIYelectric shock

    Inverter generator (RATO) · Unknown

    The insulation is insufficient.The user could touch the accessible live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive nor with the European standards…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FinlandRATOOfficial notice →
  7. 2023-04-21
  8. FIEU
    Tools & DIYchemical

    Gloves (Laatuhanska) · Laatuhanska

    The leather of the product contains chromium (VI) (measured value up to 25.2 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising, can trigger allergic reactions and can cause cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FinlandLaatuhanskaOfficial notice →
  9. 2023-03-31
  10. FIEU
    Tools & DIYelectric shock

    Wedge splitter machine (Woodtec)

    The area where log splitting takes place is not adequately protected. The product is not correctly insulated against ingress of water, may short-circuit and the user may receive an electric shock. The product does not…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FinlandWoodtecOfficial notice →
  11. FIEU
    Tools & DIYinjuries

    Wedge splitter machine (Timco)

    The joints for the hydraulic hoses and hose suspensions are prone to leaks. Such leakages can cause high pressure toxic hydraulic fluid to penetrate through skin and cause local or wider damage to muscles and organs.…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FinlandTimcoOfficial notice →
See all tools & diy recalls →