Climbing rope
Climbing rope was recalled on 14 December 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1871/18. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The rope is insufficiently resistant to dynamic loads.
| Alert Number | A12/1871/18 |
| Brand | AL-NASR |
| Category | Hobby/sports equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | Climbing Outdoor Security equipment |
| Published | 14 December 2018 |
Risk Description
The rope is insufficiently resistant to dynamic loads. The rope could break during use causing the climber to fall to the ground.The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Directive and the relevant European standard EN 892.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 26/11/2018Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of the product listing from Amazon marketplace.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Climbing rope in transparent plastic packaging with a black label bearing Chinese characters. The product has been sold online (in particular via Amazon).
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Climbing rope.
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.