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Concrete screw – Rawlplug

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 23 Aug 2024In the weekly report of 20 Oct 2023 (week 42, 2023)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 1 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Concrete screw
Brand
Rawlplug (11 alerts)
Type / model
R-LX-10
Description
Concrete screw advertised as approved in accordance with ETA-17/0806 dated 29/06/2020 for use in cracked and uncracked concrete under dry internal conditions.
Risk
The screws are susceptible to hydrogen embrittlement, even with a low load. The sudden failure of the concrete screws may cause heavy parts to crash to the ground, causing injuries. The product does not comply with the Construction Products Regulation .
Measures
  • Warning consumers of the risks · ordered on the manufacturer · from 22 Sep 2023
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · ordered on the manufacturer · from 22 Sep 2023
  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures · ordered on the manufacturer · from 22 Sep 2023
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
Poland
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/02548/23Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/02548/23
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/02548/23
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2023-42 (XML)
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