EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Protective equipment
Visibility accessory — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 0118/11
Summary
null The product does not have sufficient visibility because the retro-reflective values are too low. As a result, the user is not sufficiently visible and could be seriously injured.The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Directive and the relevant European standard EN 13356.
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Product
Visibility accessory
- Name / model
- Item No.98771, EAN 2009002987713
- Category
- Protective equipment
- Reflective slap wrap in red and yellow colour, in plastic packaging. The area of the reflective slap wrap is 190 cm².
What is the risk?
- null The product does not have sufficient visibility because the retro-reflective values are too low. As a result, the user is not sufficiently visible and could be seriously injured.The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Directive and the relevant European standard EN 13356.
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