Casco de seguridad
Casco de seguridad was recalled on 2 December 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01686/22. Injuries risk reported by Spain. The helmet cannot be adjusted without the use of tools and it does not provide sufficient protection from mechanical shocks.
| Alert Number | A12/01686/22 |
| Brand | Anova |
| Category | Protective equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | Spain |
| Model Number | 99-126 |
| Published | 2 December 2022 |
Risk Description
The helmet cannot be adjusted without the use of tools and it does not provide sufficient protection from mechanical shocks. The chin strap does not provide sufficient protection because it detaches when subjected to a force which is lower than required. A user may suffer injuries. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation nor with the European standard EN 397.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 25/03/2022Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 25/03/2022Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 25/03/2022
Product Description
Protective helmet provided with a screen and a headset. Product also sold online.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Casco de seguridad.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.