PRA number
2009/10658
Published date
Product description
PowerFlex gloves (Code 80-600) imported into Australia since November 2006 are marketed and labeled as "3544".
Why the product is recalled
The gloves do not meet the highest level of blade cut protection as required by the European Standard EN388.
What the hazards are to consumers
Injury.
What consumers should do
Ansell has contacted each of its distributors in Australia and New Zealand by letter who in turn will contact customers. Ansell will provide a refund for all affected gloves where they are identified.
Supplier
Ansell Limited
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.
