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Brake cable set used in climbing – Via Ferrata set – DB4 Stretch Y and DB4 Stretch Y Light

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 4 Oct 2007In the weekly report of 5 Oct 2007 (week 39, 2007)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 4 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Brake cable set used in climbing – Via Ferrata set
Brand
DB4 Stretch Y and DB4 Stretch Y Light
Type / model
Via Ferrata set, models DB4- STRETCH-Y and DB4- STRETCH-Y LIGHT, item numbers AS85A2S and AS85AMS. EAN: 9006381608539 and 9006381608591.
Description
Grey and red Via Ferrata set with red and white brake cable
Risk
The product poses a risk of injuries because the brake cables leading through the shock absorber are partially twisted, leading to varying, uncontrollable brake values which could, in the worst case scenario, cause the brake cables to break.The product does not comply with the Directive 89/686/EEC on the personal protective equipment.
Measures
  • Voluntary recall from consumers by the distributor
Notifying country
Austria
Country of origin
Austria
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 1007/07
Photos shown from the Safety Gate server (European Commission); not copied here.

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 1007/07
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2007-39 (XML)
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