POWER SYSTEM gym gloves withdrawn from the market over chemical risk
EU authorities ordered the withdrawal of this product (POWER SYSTEM gym gloves) after it was found to pose a chemical risk. Here is how to tell if you have it, and what to do next.
How to identify it
- Product
- Black and red fingerless sports gloves.
- Brand
- POWER SYSTEM
- Barcode
- Batch / lot
- Not listed in the notice
- Made in
- Pakistan
- Category
- Hobby & sports equipment
Why it's dangerous
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 24.7% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible damage to the reproductive system. Moreover, the plastic of the product has an excessive concentration of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs)(total measured value 7.35 mg/kg). These PAHs may cause cancer.
What the authorities did
Source
Last synced 3 Oct 2026, 01:30 UTC. SafeCart is an independent company, not an EU body. This page summarises the official notice, which is the authoritative record.