Kokovaljas

Injuries Protective equipment Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Kokovaljas
Alert NumberA12/1709/16
BrandUnknown
CategoryProtective equipment
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryFinland
Country of OriginFinland
Published23 December 2016

Risk Description

null Full body harness has an A-marking at both D-rings of the belt. A capital letter "A" should be at each fall arrest attachment element of the full body harness. The D-rings of the belt were not intended for arresting fall. Using these D-rings as attachment elements in a fall arrest system would cause severe or lethal injuries in the case of falling from a height.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment Directive.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 20/10/2016Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 20/10/2016

Product Description

A full body harness with back attachment for fall arrest and belt for work positioning.

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