{
  "alert_number": "A12/0001/19",
  "url": "https://recallarchive.com/alert/a12-0001-19",
  "official_notice": "https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/344203",
  "safety_gate_published": "2019-01-04",
  "weekly_report": {
    "year": 2019,
    "week": 2,
    "date": "2019-01-11"
  },
  "category": "Hobby/sports equipment",
  "product": "Climbing harness",
  "brand_as_notified": "NTR / Ropes & Belts",
  "brands": [
    {
      "name": "NTR",
      "url": "https://recallarchive.com/brand/ntr"
    },
    {
      "name": "Ropes & Belts",
      "url": "https://recallarchive.com/brand/ropesandbelts"
    }
  ],
  "name": null,
  "model": null,
  "batch": null,
  "barcode_as_notified": null,
  "barcodes": [],
  "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.",
  "production_dates": null,
  "risk_type": "Injuries",
  "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product does not comply with the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment Directive (since 21/04/2018 repealed by the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation) and with the relevant European standard EN 12277.",
  "risk_level": "Serious risk",
  "measures": [
    {
      "measure": "Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures",
      "operator": "Other",
      "ordered": true,
      "from": "23 Nov 2018"
    }
  ],
  "measures_as_published": "Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other\nCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures\nDate of entry into force: 23/11/2018",
  "company_recall_code": null,
  "recall_page": null,
  "online_marketplaces": [
    "Amazon"
  ],
  "notifying_country": "Germany",
  "country_of_origin": "People's Republic of China",
  "alert_type": "Consumer",
  "counterfeit": false,
  "official_record": {
    "barcodes": [],
    "batches": [],
    "models": []
  },
  "licence": "Weekly-report fields CC0 1.0; official_record and counterfeit: © European Union, CC BY 4.0",
  "source": "EU Safety Gate. recallarchive is independent and not affiliated with the European Commission; the official notice is authoritative."
}