EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Protective equipment
Backpack with respiratory device "AvaLung Rucksack AvaLung — risk: suffocation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 0179/11
Summary
null The product poses a risk of suffocation because there is the possibility that the respiratory tubing could break at low temperatures.The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Directive 89/686/EEC.
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Product
Backpack with respiratory device "AvaLung Rucksack — AvaLung
- Brand
- AvaLung
- Name / model
- ANARCHIST AVALUNG, BANDIT AVALUNG, OUTLAW AVALUNG, AGENT AVALUNG, COVERRT AVALUNG and REVELATION AVALUNG;
- Category
- Protective equipment
- Backpack with respiratory device.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of suffocation because there is the possibility that the respiratory tubing could break at low temperatures.The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Directive 89/686/EEC.
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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