EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Protective equipment
Safety cord — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/01566/25
Summary
The cord does not support the required load. In the event of the cord breaking, the user could be injured. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Regulation, nor with the European standards EN 354, EN 360 and EN 813.
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Product
Safety cord
- Barcode
- X001HX5Z5R
- Category
- Protective equipment
- Safety cord. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B08XZFFHX6).
What is the risk?
- The cord does not support the required load. In the event of the cord breaking, the user could be injured. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Regulation, nor with the European standards EN 354, EN 360 and EN 813.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: 09/11/2023
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