EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Protective equipment
Protective helmet Selec'xion pro “Casque Forestier Complet” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1420/16
Summary
null The visor has insufficient strength to resist the impact of high-speed fragments. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment Directive and the relevant European standard EN 1731.
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Product
Protective helmet — Selec'xion pro
- Brand
- Selec'xion pro
- Name / model
- Casque Forestier Complet · 2920160
- Batch number(s)
- 3 660220 748242
- Category
- Protective equipment
- Protective helmet for forestry work with visor and hearing protection. Supplied in a cardboard box.
What is the risk?
- null The visor has insufficient strength to resist the impact of high-speed fragments. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment Directive and the relevant European standard EN 1731.
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: 07/10/2016
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 07/10/2016
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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