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Gloves (Mechanix Wear) · Duradide M-PACT Leather Protect

The leather in the product contains chromium VI (measured value: 31.1 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
2025-03-21
Country
Germany
Brand
Mechanix Wear
Product
Gloves
Classification
chemical
Category
Tools & DIY
Source
EU Safety Gate

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