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Mechanical pulley system for arborists – Petzl “Prusik mechanical ZIGZAG”

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 31 May 2013In the weekly report of 7 Jun 2013 (week 22, 2013)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 2 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Mechanical pulley system for arborists
Brand
Petzl (13 alerts)
Name
Prusik mechanical ZIGZAG
Type / model
D22-ZIGZAG
Batch
3342540094116
Barcode
3342540094116
Description
Product enabling users to prune trees by climbing up the trees themselves (and not using cranes). The recall concerns all products “ZIGZAG” with serial numbers below 13108******.The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Directive (PPE).
Risk
null The product poses the risk of injuries du to the particular configuration of an incorrectly-positioned and off-axis upper connector. Two accidents reported.
Measures
  • Recall of the product from end users · from 30 Apr 2013
Notifying country
Spain
Country of origin
France
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0664/13
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/0664/13
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2013-022 (XML)
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