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Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 8 Jun 2006In the weekly report of 9 Jun 2006 (week 22, 2006)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 2 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Description
Claw hammer, roofing hammerType/number of model: EAN 8711295099397.Claw hammer with curved nail claw, polished hammer-head, chrome shaft and black rubber grip, total length approximately. 29 cm.
Risk
The hammer-head is made of cast iron thereby causing a risk of breaking. In the test, even a small amount of force bent the shaft. The rubber grip can easily be removed by hand.
Measures
  • Confiscation of the products ordered by the authority
  • Voluntary withdrawal of the product from the market by the supplier
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
Unknown
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0303/06Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0303/06
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0303/06
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2006-22 (XML)
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