Protector Auditivo
Protector Auditivo was recalled on 18 January 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0039/13. Damage to hearing risk reported by Belgium. The diameter of the plugs varies significantly and does not ensure good protection for the user.
| Alert Number | A12/0039/13 |
| Brand | Climax |
| Category | Protective equipment |
| Risk Type | Damage to hearing |
| Notifying Country | Belgium |
| Country of Origin | Spain |
| Model Number | 13 (reusable model) |
| Published | 18 January 2013 |
Risk Description
The diameter of the plugs varies significantly and does not ensure good protection for the user. In addition, the instructions are not in the national language.The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 352-2.
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: Unknown
Product Description
Box containing 100 pairs of earplugs.
👂 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a damage to hearing hazard related to Protector Auditivo.
About this risk
This product can emit sound levels that exceed safe limits, potentially causing hearing damage or hearing loss with prolonged use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product or reduce volume to minimum levels. If you experience ringing in the ears or hearing discomfort, consult a doctor.
Who is at risk?
Children are especially vulnerable as their hearing is more sensitive than adults.