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Earmuffs – 3M “Peltor X4”

Serious risk Damage to hearing

Published by Safety Gate 6 Aug 2024In the weekly report of 9 Aug 2024 (week 32, 2024)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 1 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Earmuffs
Brand
3M (6 alerts)
Name
Peltor X4
Type / model
  • A-OR EU 10/CS
  • P3E EU Earmuff Helmet mnted att Peltor
  • P5E EU 10/CS
  • P5E-OR EU 10/CS
  • X4A EU Earmuff headband 3M Peltor
  • X4B-EU earmuff backband 3M Peltor 10/cs
(official alert record)
Type / model as notified
A-OR EU 10/CS, P3E EU Earmuff Helmet mnted att Peltor, P5E EU 10/CS, P5E-OR EU 10/CS, X4A EU Earmuff headband 3M Peltor, X4B-EU earmuff backband 3M Peltor 10/cs
Description
Over the ear passive hearing protector. Manufactured from March 2020 until September 2022
Risk
The cups of the earmuffs develop cracks, which may affect the sealing between the earmuffs and the area around the ear, reducing the noise attenuation level. The user is exposed to significant harmful noise levels, causing damage to hearing. This product does not comply with Personal Protective Equipment Regulation
Measures
  • Recall of the product from end users · by the manufacturer
Notifying country
Sweden
Country of origin
Poland
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/02004/24Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/02004/24Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/02004/24
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/02004/24
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2024-32 (XML)
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