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Helmet for mountaineers — recall A12/0075/19

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · Germany · 2019-01-18 · Serious risk

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
A12/0075/19
Date of alert
2019-01-18
Country / jurisdiction
Germany
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Injuries
Brand
Unknown
Product category
Hobby/sports equipment
Product type
Helmet for mountaineers
Reported risk: The helmet is insufficiently resistant to penetration. Impacting rocks may penetrate the helmet, possibly causing serious head injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment Directive (since 21/04/2018 repealed by the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation) and the relevant European Standard EN 12492.
Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/349764

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