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Horse protection jacket - Alpha Horse protection jacket level III for horse riders

Injuries Protective equipment Serious risk

Horse protection jacket - Alpha Horse protection jacket level III for horse riders was recalled on 30 November 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 1229/07. Injuries risk reported by Norway. The product poses a risk of injuries because it did not withstand the test regarding shock absorption, protective material and adaptability for the user.

Photo of recalled product: Horse protection jacket - Alpha Horse protection jacket level III for horse riders
Alert Number1229/07
BrandAlpha Horse
CategoryProtective equipment
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryNorway
Country of OriginPakistan
Model NumberProtective vest for horse riders
Published30 November 2007

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of injuries because it did not withstand the test regarding shock absorption, protective material and adaptability for the user.This product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 13158.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban, withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Safety vest for horse riders

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Horse protection jacket - Alpha Horse protection jacket level III for horse riders.

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.

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