Alert number:   A12/0495/17                                    

Category: Protective equipment
 
Product: Gardening gloves
 
Brand: floraworld
 
Name: Gartenhadnschuhe ('Gardening gloves')
 
Type / number of model: Item No: 012448
 
Batch number / Barcode: 4047883040965
 
Risk type: Chemical
 
The amount of chromium (VI) in the leather is too high (measured value up to 32 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions.

The product does not comply with the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment Directive and with the REACH Regulation.
 

Measures taken by economic operators: Withdrawal of the product from the market (By: Importer)

 
Description: One pair of gardening gloves made of light grey leather parts at the finger tips and palm and purple and white textile material with a flower pattern. Sample size L/9.
Country of origin: China
Alert submitted by: Germany
Risk level: Serious
 

Alert number:  A12/0482/17 

Category: Protective equipment
 
Product: Gardening gloves
 
Brand: CUATRO GASA BEHOLI
 
Name: Unknown
 
Type / number of model: SL-600
 
Batch number / Barcode: 8436026597088
 
Risk type: Cuts
 
The gloves are wrongly labelled with regard to the blade cut resistance: Users might think that they are sufficiently protected against sharp objects and suffer cuts.

The product does not comply with the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment Directive (PPE) and the relevant European standards EN 388 and EN 420.
 

Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Importer): Withdrawal of the product from the market

 
Description: Protective gloves, impregnated, coated or covered. They are sold without packaging, with a card label. The front of the label carries the product name, the brand and a statement to the effect that they are ‘special for gardening’.
Country of origin: China
Alert submitted by: Spain
Risk level: Serious
 

Notifying country
Germany



Product category
Protective equipment
Product
Fall arrester
Name
Unknown
Brand
Camnal
Type / number of model
CA-Z9325
6 Media files

 

Product description
Fall arrester consisting of green plastic housing and a wire cable. Product sold online, in particular via Joom.
Packaging description
Cardboard box.
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Risk type
Injuries
Risk description
The wire cable fails under load. A person using the device will not be protected from falling, which could cause serious injuries.
Legal provisions (at EU level) and European standards against which the product was tested and did not comply
The product does not comply with the Regulation on Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) nor with the European standard EN360.
 
Measures taken by economic operators (Other)
Recall of the product from end users
Date of entry into force 14/08/2023

Notifying country
France



Product category
Protective equipment
Product
Climbing rope
Name
Corde master pro
Brand
Tendon
Batch number
1602596
1602608
1612563
1612569
1613635
1622593
1622915
1622916
1623192
1623257
1626971
Type / number of model
0877
2 Media files

 

Product description
Dynamic climbing rope, 9.2 mm diameter. Product sold online.
Packaging description
Transparent plastic packaging and cardboard labelling around the rope.
Country of origin
Czechia
Risk type
Injuries
Risk description
The rope breaks too easily. The user may fall and suffer injuries.
Legal provisions (at EU level) and European standards against which the product was tested and did not comply
The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Regulation, nor with the European standard EN 892.
 
Measures taken by economic operators (Manufacturer)
Withdrawal of the product from the market
Date of entry into force 14/03/2023
Measures taken by economic operators (Manufacturer)
Recall of the product from end users
Date of entry into force 14/03/2023
Measures taken by economic operators (Distributor)
Recall of the product from end users
Date of entry into force 10/03/2023
Measures taken by economic operators (Distributor)
Withdrawal of the product from the market
Date of entry into force 12/07/2022
Recall website
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/2023-03-0063

Notifying country
Poland



Product category
Protective equipment
Product
Climbing chocks
Name
Superlight rock
Brand
Wild Country
Type / number of model
Superlight rock (code 40-RSL)
Superlight rock set 1-6 (code 40-RSLSET)
Barcode
5033286020672
5033286020689
5033286020696
5033286020702
5033286020719
5033286020726
5033286020733
7 Media files

 

Product description
Climbing chocks. Produced before 31.12.2022
Packaging description
Country of origin
Italy
Risk type
Injuries
Risk description
Corrosion can occur in the chocks.This can significantly reduce its strength and may pose a danger to a climber.
Legal provisions (at EU level) and European standards against which the product was tested and did not comply
The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation nor with the European standard EN12270.
 
Measures taken by economic operators (Manufacturer)
Recall of the product from end users
Measures taken by economic operators (Manufacturer)
Withdrawal of the product from the market
Recall website
https://www.wildcountry.com/product-recall

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Risk type
Injuries
Notifying country
Poland
Alert number
A12/00619/22


The product's black rear plate may break. Consequently, a user could fall from considerable height and suffer fatal injuries.
The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation.
Category
Protective equipment
Product
Pulley
Description
Pulley for use on high ropes with the indication "Adventure park trolley".
Packaging description
Brand
PETZL
Name
Unknown
Type / number of model
TRAC CLUB
Barcode
P023AB00
P023AB01
Is the product counterfeit?
Unknown

Measures


  • Year - Week
  • Country of origin

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Risk type
Injuries
Notifying country
Germany
Alert number
A12/00293/22


The screw placed in the D-ring eyelets of the climbing harness can break, resulting in a fall leading to injuries to the user.
The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Regulation.
Category
Protective equipment
Product
Screw-D-ring for climbing harnesses
Description
Screw-D-ring, either fitted to climbing harnesses or marketed individually.
Packaging description
Brand
Edelrid
Name
Screw-D-Ring to Harnesses
Type / number of model
CORE PLUS TRIPLE LOCK 88037
CORE SCREW D-SINGLE / CORE SCREW D-KIT 88062 /88054
RADIALIS PRO 71610
TREECORE TRIPLE LOCK / CORE SLIDING D_KIT 88036 / 88052
Batch number
From October 2019
Is the product counterfeit?
No

Measures


  • Year - Week
  • Country of origin

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Risk type
Injuries
Notifying country
Poland
Alert number
A12/00519/21


If the openable side plate is subject to a heavy load, it may cause the locking system to fail, leading to injuries to the user.
The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation.
Category
Protective equipment
Product
Fall arrester
Description
Personal fall protection system.
Packaging description
Brand
Climbing Technology
Name
Easy Speed
Type / number of model
Ref. N0. 2F714
Batch number
0120
0220
Is the product counterfeit?
Unknown

Measures


  • Year - Week
  • Country of origin

Alert number: A12/1819/19

Product:  Swivel

Name: Compact Swivel Range

Batch number / Barcode:  Serial numbers between 190790036E and 190790137E only.

Type of alert: Serious

Category: Protective equipment

Brand: DMM

Type / number of model:  Nexus 1 S-L (SW470), Nexus 2 S-S (SW480), Nexus 3 L-L (SW490)

Risk type: Injuries
The swivel has been assembled incorrectly and the two sides of the swivel could become separated in certain circumstances.
If coming apart whilst loaded, it could cause the climber to fall and suffer injuries.

The product does not comply with the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment Directive (since 21/04/2018 repealed by the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation) and the relevant European Standard EN 362.

 

Measures taken by economic operators: Recall of the product from end users (By: Manufacturer)

 

Description:  Nexus swivel body (SW460) with shackles fitted on both sides. Available in 3 configurations - a combination of one small D shaped and one large bow-shaped shackle (product code SW470), two small D shaped shackles (product code SW480) or two larger bow-shaped shackles (product code SW490).

Country of origin: United Kingdom

Alert submitted by: United Kingdom

  

Alert number: A12/1625/19

Product:  Lanyard

Name: KM1506505

Batch number / Barcode:  Unknown

Type of alert: Serious

Category: Protective equipment

Brand: Tamforce

Type / number of model:  Unknown

Risk type: Injuries
The lanyard is insufficiently resistant to dynamic loads.
The lanyard could break during use causing the person to fall to the ground.

The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Directive and the relevant European standard EN 354.

 

Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Importer): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures, Recall of the product from end users, Withdrawal of the product from the market

 

Description:  Lanyard, polyester, 1,8 m, carabiner and snap hook at the ends. The product was sold on line.

Country of origin: China

Alert submitted by: Finland

 

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