Helmet
| Alert Number | 0470/08 |
| Brand | TRIBE |
| Category | Protective equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Slovenia |
| Country of Origin | Hong Kong |
| Model Number | TRIBE H10 17850102 8 850359 162655 |
| Published | 25 April 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries because :- if damaged the helmet could cause significant injury to the wearer (sharp edges, points),- the dynamic extension of the retention system is 55mm, which exceeds the permitted extension of 35mm by 20mm, and the residual extension exceeds the maximum limit of 25mm,- the extension does not include slippage of the fastening device of the retention system.The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Directive 89/686/EEc and with the relevant European standard EN 1078.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authoritiesDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Helmets for cyclists and users of skateboards and roller blades.