Hearing protection / Headset – 3M “3M Peltor Comtac VIII Headset”
Serious risk Damage to hearing
- Product
- Hearing protection / Headset
- Brand
- 3M (6 alerts)
- Name
- 3M Peltor Comtac VIII Headset
- Type / model
- MT14H418A-86
- MT14H418A-02
- MT14H418A-35
- MT14H418A-38
- MT14H418A-87
- MT14H418A-90
- Type / model as notified
- MT14H418A-86, MT14H418A-02 , MT14H418A-35, MT14H418A-38, MT14H418A-87, MT14H418A-90
- Description
- Over the ear hearing protection and communications headset designed for military and civil defence personnel. Recall is applicable to headsets manufactured between November 27, 2025 and February 6, 2026, with the model/type and printed circuit board assembly numbers.
- Risk
- The affected batches may emit feedback noise (measured value up to 106 dBA) through the headset speakers, leading to damage to hearing.The likelihood of occurrence of this issue can be increased in cold ambient temperatures and with a depleted battery state. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation.
- Measures
- Recall of the product from end users · by the manufacturer
- Notifying country
- United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
- Country of origin
- Sweden
- Alert type
- Professional
- Photos
- Photos shown from the Safety Gate server (European Commission); not copied here.
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