Klettersteigset
| Alert Number | A12/1373/12 |
| Brand | Edelrid |
| Category | Hobby/sports equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Art.Nr.: 71694, 71673, 71680, 71674, 71682, 71676, 71693 |
| Published | 14 September 2012 |
Risk Description
null The polyamide webbing of the elasticated webbing branches could be partially destroyed by the mechanical action of deposited dirt particles and be weakened as a result. Under normal conditions of use (without falling), the webbing stretches, then retracts back to shape. It is thought that this could provoke the above-mentioned mechanical action, which is not immediately obvious to the user. In the event of a fall, this could lead to serious injury or death.One fatal accident reported. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Via ferrata climbing gear sets. The following models manufactured between 2010 and 2012 are affected: Cable Lite, Art. No: 71694 (black) Cable Lite 2.0, Art. No: 71673 (black-green) Cable Comfort, Art. No: 71680 (black) Cable Comfort 2.0, Art. No: 71674 (black-green)Cab