Ansell—PowerFlex Gloves

PRA number: 2009/10658
Date created: 11th March 2009

This recall was closed on the 30th June 2010

Product information

Product description

PowerFlex gloves (Code 80-600) imported into Australia since November 2006 are marketed and labeled as "3544".

Identifying features

N/A

What are the hazards?

Injury.

What are the defects?

The gloves do not meet the highest level of blade cut protection as required by the European Standard EN388.

Where the product was sold

  • Nationally

Supplier

Ansell Limited

What should consumers 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.