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Reflective armbands - Reflector – Band 2 Stuks / Ruban Réflecteur 2 Pièces

Injuries Protective equipment Serious risk

Reflective armbands - Reflector – Band 2 Stuks / Ruban Réflecteur 2 Pièces was recalled on 13 August 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 1197/10. Injuries risk reported by Latvia. The product poses a risk of injuries because the visibility of the reflectors is not sufficient.

Photo of recalled product: Reflective armbands - Reflector – Band 2 Stuks / Ruban Réflecteur 2 Pièces
Alert Number1197/10
BrandUnknown
CategoryProtective equipment
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryLatvia
Country of OriginUnknown
Model NumberEAN 4740269051240
Published13 August 2010

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of injuries because the visibility of the reflectors is not sufficient. The results for retroreflection are so low, that it can not be regarded as a safe visibility accessory.The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Directive and the relevant European standard EN 13356.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Two "slap-wrap" reflective armbands in cardboard display packaging, colour – yellow, reflectors with luminous diodes.

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Reflective armbands - Reflector – Band 2 Stuks / Ruban Réflecteur 2 Pièces.

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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