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Climbing harness – NTR, Ropes & Belts

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 4 Jan 2019In the weekly report of 11 Jan 2019 (week 2, 2019)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 8 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Climbing harness
Brand
NTR, Ropes & Belts
Brand as notified
NTR / Ropes & Belts
Description
The product has been advertised and sold on Amazon as a climbing harness. Only the reference NTR / Ropes & Belts is legible on the label; the remaining information appears to be in Chinese characters.
Risk
The strength of the product is inadequate as the connections between the hip belt and leg loops as well as the connection between the hip bealt and the buckle can tear apart. This can result in the climber falling from a significant height, leading to injury.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product does not comply with the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment Directive (since 21/04/2018 repealed by the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation) and with the relevant European standard EN 12277.
Measures
  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures · from 23 Nov 2018
Online marketplace
Amazon
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0001/19Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0001/19
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/0001/19
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2019-002 (XML)
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