{
  "alert_number": "SR/00690/26",
  "url": "https://recallarchive.com/alert/sr-00690-26",
  "official_notice": "https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10098038",
  "safety_gate_published": "2026-03-03",
  "weekly_report": {
    "year": 2026,
    "week": 10,
    "date": "2026-03-13"
  },
  "category": "Clothing, textiles and fashion items",
  "product": "Gloves",
  "brand_as_notified": "Q4Life",
  "brands": [
    {
      "name": "Q4Life",
      "url": "https://recallarchive.com/brand/q4life"
    }
  ],
  "name": "Fitness gloves",
  "model": "2558553",
  "batch": "179034179035",
  "barcode_as_notified": "8719407110695871940711070187194071107188719407110725",
  "barcodes": [
    "8719407110695",
    "8719407110701",
    "8719407110718",
    "8719407110725"
  ],
  "description": "Black and grey fingerless fitness gloves with neoprene padding.",
  "production_dates": null,
  "risk_type": "Chemical",
  "risk": "The material of the black padding in the product has an excessive concentration of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), notably benzo[a]pyrene, benzo[e]pyrene, benzo[a]anthracene, benzo[b]fluoranthene, benzo[j]fluoranthene, benzo[k]fluoranthene and dibenzo[a,h]anthracene (measured values: 49.5 mg/kg, 76.6 mg/kg, 143 mg/kg, 204 mg/kg, 30.2 mg/kg, 9.1 mg/kg, 7.3 mg/kg and 2.9 mg/kg by weight, respectively). These PAHs may cause cancer and are also mutagenic and toxic for reproduction. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.",
  "risk_level": "Serious risk",
  "measures": [
    {
      "measure": "Recall of the product from end users",
      "operator": "Retailer",
      "ordered": false,
      "from": "23 Dec 2025"
    },
    {
      "measure": "Withdrawal of the product from the market",
      "operator": "Retailer",
      "ordered": false,
      "from": "23 Dec 2025"
    },
    {
      "measure": "Stop of sales",
      "operator": "Retailer",
      "ordered": false,
      "from": "23 Dec 2025"
    }
  ],
  "measures_as_published": "Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Retailer\nCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users\nDate of entry into force: 23/12/2025\nType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Retailer\nCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market\nDate of entry into force: 23/12/2025\nType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Retailer\nCategory of measure(s): Stop of sales\nDate of entry into force: 23/12/2025",
  "company_recall_code": null,
  "recall_page": "https://www.action.com/de-de/kundendienstseite/wichtige-produktinformation/",
  "online_marketplaces": [],
  "notifying_country": "Germany",
  "country_of_origin": "People's Republic of China",
  "alert_type": "Consumer",
  "counterfeit": false,
  "official_record": {
    "barcodes": [
      "8719407110695",
      "8719407110701",
      "8719407110718",
      "8719407110725"
    ],
    "batches": [
      "179034",
      "179035"
    ],
    "models": [
      "2558553"
    ]
  },
  "licence": "Weekly-report fields CC0 1.0; official_record and counterfeit: © European Union, CC BY 4.0",
  "source": "EU Safety Gate. recallarchive is independent and not affiliated with the European Commission; the official notice is authoritative."
}