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Gloves for sawing OZAKI “Chainsaw Gloves / Kettingzaag Handschoenen / Gants de tronçonnage” — risk: cuts
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0023/17
Summary
null The gloves are not sufficiently resistant to cuts, which may result in severe injuries for the chainsaw user. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment Directive and the relevant European standard EN 381-7.
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Product
Gloves for sawing — OZAKI
- Brand
- OZAKI
- Name / model
- Chainsaw Gloves / Kettingzaag Handschoenen / Gants de tronçonnage · reference 9807811/10 (size 10) reference 9807811/12 (size 12) reference 9807811/11 (size 11)
- Batch number(s)
- 3582321361185 (T10) 3582321362199 (T12) 3582321362137 (T11)
- Category
- Protective equipment
- Pair of gloves intended for protection during use of a chainsaw. Sold attached to a cardboard label
What is the risk?
- null The gloves are not sufficiently resistant to cuts, which may result in severe injuries for the chainsaw user. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment Directive and the relevant European standard EN 381-7.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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