EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · Austria · 2016-03-18 · Serious risk
As described by EU Safety Gate (RAPEX): Wiregate Carabiners, Solid Gate Carabiners, Locking Screwgate Carabiners
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Reported risk: Ein Defekt am Verschluss des Karabiners kann dazu führen, dass der Karabiner versagt oder nicht richtig funktioniert. Infolgedessen könnte der Benutzer aus großer Höhe stürzen. Das Produkt entspricht nicht den Anforderungen der Richtlinie für persönliche Schutzausrüstungen.
Action taken by the authority
Type of economic operator taking notified measure
Importer
Category of measure
Recall of the product from end users
Date of entry into force
03/02/2016
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Risk Description (original English): A defect in the gate of the carabiner could cause the carabiner to fail or function incorrectly. As a consequence, the user could fall from a height. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment Directive.
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