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Published by Safety Gate 30 Mar 2006In the weekly report of 31 Mar 2006 (week 12, 2006)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 7 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Description
Gloves. Type/model: Code: 60311001791000000100.Description: knitted gloves; size 7, 70% wool, 20% angora, 10% polyamide.Soft, red textile material, similar to wool, with a holed pattern sewn into the cuff, with a printed cardboard tag attached by a plastic thread, and an adhesive textile label in the left glove.
Risk
The red knitted fibre has been manufactured or treated using prohibited azo dyes (benzidine - 695 mg/kg), which may release one of the carcinogenic amines.
Measures
  • Voluntary recall of the product by retailer
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
Unknown
Alert type
Consumer

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0178/06
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2006-12 (XML)
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