Product description
The affected gloves were manufactured in Pakistan. The label is located on the inside of the gloves. Gloves without any label are also affected.
See a list of details to help identify the product
Reason the product is recalled
Certain Pro, Shimano and Saint cycling gloves manufactured in Pakistan contain traces of Benzadine in levels in excess of those specified by EU regulation 1907/2006.
The hazards to consumers
Illness
What consumers should do
If you have a pair of gloves affected by this recall, or if you are unsure, you should stop using the gloves immediately and either visit a Shimano/Pro dealer, or visit Shimano's website, http://cycle.shimano-eu.com, in order to get details on how to obtain a refund.
Details to help identify the product
Supplier running the recall
Shimano Benelux BV
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Responsible regulators
Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.
Quote PRA number 2007/9688 when contacting a regulator about this recall.
Recall and remedy questions
Contact the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission if you have:
- a question about the remedy being offered to you by the business that is responsible for managing this recall, or
- concerns about the way the business is managing this recall.
