EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Hobby/sports equipment
Ski bindings "Twin Cam" Marker-Kästle — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 0067/11
Summary
null The product poses a risk of injuries because the bindings in question can release with a lower force than expected due to the steel springs in the heel part of the binding breaking as a result of corrosion. This can lead to the user falling.
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Product
Ski bindings "Twin Cam" — Marker-Kästle
- Brand
- Marker-Kästle
- Name / model
- B007 K12 KTI;B009_090 K12 CTI 90MM Brake;B009_110 K12 CTI 110MM Brake;B004 K12 IBC.Year of production: 2010
- Category
- Hobby/sports equipment
- Ski bindings
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of injuries because the bindings in question can release with a lower force than expected due to the steel springs in the heel part of the binding breaking as a result of corrosion. This can lead to the user falling.
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