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Climbing harness Black Diamond Equipment “VISION HARNESS” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/00904/25
Summary
An inherent material and/or construction issue can lead to material degradation and cause failure of the product, which can result in severe injuries. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation nor with the European standard EN 12277.
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Product
Climbing harness — Black Diamond Equipment
- Brand
- Black Diamond Equipment
- Name / model
- VISION HARNESS · BD651096
- Barcode
- 793661338314793661338321793661338338793661338345
- Category
- Protective equipment
- Recreational climbing and mountaineering harness for technical alpine routes. SKU Identification: BD651096WHIT[XXXX] (size). Product sold online, in particular via blackdiamondequipment.com.
What is the risk?
- An inherent material and/or construction issue can lead to material degradation and cause failure of the product, which can result in severe injuries. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation nor with the European standard EN 12277.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 27/02/2025
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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