Stop of sales
Voluntary measure
Notified by Austria
Published 3 Sep 2026
SR/02400/26
Protective gloves withdrawn from sale over chemical risk
EU authorities stopped sales of this product (Protective 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
- Green nitrile protective gloves, advertised as chemical-resistant.
- Brand
- Not listed in the notice
- Barcode
- Not listed in the notice
- Batch / lot
- Not listed in the notice
- Made in
- People's Republic of China
- Category
- Protective equipment
Why it's dangerous
Chemical
The gloves have not undergone the required conformity tests for personal protective equipment category III. When the product is used in direct dangers area, there is a risk of coming into contact with substances and mixtures that are hazardous to health as well as with harmful biological agents.
The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation.
What the authorities did
Measure
Stop of sales
Type
Voluntary
Notified by
Austria
Source
EU Safety Gate notification
SR/02400/26
View official notice ↗
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