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Helmet for mountaineers

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 14 Jan 2019In the weekly report of 18 Jan 2019 (week 3, 2019)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 4 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Helmet for mountaineers
Brand
Unknown
Type / model
STK0154016999
Description
Climbing helmet for mountaineers. The product was sold online (in particular on eBay).
Risk
The helmet is insufficiently resistant to penetration. Impacting rocks may penetrate the helmet, possibly causing serious head 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 The product does not comply with the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment Directive (since 21/04/2018 repealed by the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation) and the relevant European Standard EN 12492.
Measures
  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures · from 12 Dec 2018
Online marketplace
eBay
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0074/19Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0074/19Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0074/19
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/0074/19
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2019-003 (XML)
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