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Elastic straps Bricman “PULPO ELÁSTICO” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1436/13
Summary
null The metal hooks can detach from the elastic strap which can lead to injury to the user. The product does not comply with the relevant standard BS AU 258.
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Product
- Two elastic cords, 1.5m in length, covered with red webbing with black metal hooks at either end. The packaging is a clear plastic bag stapled shut with a piece of card folded in half. The brand name, article name, quantity and measurements appear on the front of the card.
What is the risk?
- null The metal hooks can detach from the elastic strap which can lead to injury to the user. The product does not comply with the relevant standard BS AU 258.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 07/08/2013
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