Shelter
Shelter was recalled on 17 January 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/0009/14. Injuries risk reported by Latvia. The knee pads and the elbow pads do not provide the expected protection.
| Alert Number | A11/0009/14 |
| Brand | TRULY |
| Category | Protective equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Latvia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Unknown |
| Published | 17 January 2014 |
Risk Description
The knee pads and the elbow pads do not provide the expected protection.The products do not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Directive and the relevant European standard EN 14120.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 13/12/2013
Product Description
Protective equipment for roller skating: knee pad, elbow pad and wrist guard. Packed in mesh bag with label.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Shelter.
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.