Prusik mechanical ZIGZAG
Injuries Protective equipment Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/0664/13 |
| Brand | Petzl |
| Category | Protective equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | France |
| Model Number | D22-ZIGZAG |
| Published | 7 June 2013 |
Risk Description
null The product poses the risk of injuries du to the particular configuration of an incorrectly-positioned and off-axis upper connector. Two accidents reported.
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: 30/04/2013
Product Description
Product enabling users to prune trees by climbing up the trees themselves (and not using cranes). The recall concerns all products “ZIGZAG” with serial numbers below 13108******.The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Directive (PPE).