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Helmet for water sports – Palm

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 11 Apr 2019In the weekly report of 19 Apr 2019 (week 16, 2019)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 4 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Helmet for water sports
Brand
Palm
Type / model
ap2000
Batch
Manufactured 2014, CH004
Description
Helmet for canoeing and white water sports; sizes 52-58. The product was sold online.
Risk
The helmet does not provide sufficient protection against impacts. Users might consequently suffer injuries to the head.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment Directive (since 21/04/2018 repealed by the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation) and the relevant European standard EN 1385.
Measures
  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures · from 21 Feb 2019
  • Recall of the product from end users · by the distributor · from 6 Feb 2019
Notifying country
Finland
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0653/19Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0653/19
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/0653/19
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2019-016 (XML)
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