PRA number
2008/9773
Published date
Product description
The affected gloves were manufactured in Pakistan.The gloves were sold at Australian bicycle retailers from April 2006 until September 2007.
Reasons the product is recalled
Certain PRO, Dura Ace and XTR cycling gloves manufactured in Pakistan contain traces of Benzidine.
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 your bicycle dealer, or visit Shimano's website at http://www.shimano.com.au, in order to get details on how to obtain a replacement pair of gloves.
Supplier
Shimano Australia Pty Ltd
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.
