Mapping and release of chemical substances from products made of chloroprene

3 Samples purchased/acquired

3.1 Chloroprene products purchased

Most of the consumer chloroprene product samples were acquired for the project through visits paid to surgical appliance shops or wet sport or hunting and angling shops in the Århus area. The dive suit was ordered over the phone from a diving shop in the Kolding area. The following eight products were subjected to investigations within the framework of this project:

Table 3.1 Types and makes of samples

Sample number Sample, designation
1 Knee bandage
2 Lower leg proctectors
3 Dive gloves
4 Dive hood
5 Dive socks
6 Waders
7 Dive gloves
8 Semi-wet dive suit

 



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