Singing Tree Rope Wrench
Singing Tree Rope Wrench was recalled on 18 October 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/0062/19. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The personal fall protection equipment has not been tested according to its intended use.
| Alert Number | A11/0062/19 |
| Brand | ISC |
| Category | Protective equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
| Model Number | RP280XX+RT270C1, RP280XX+RT270B1 |
| Published | 18 October 2019 |
Risk Description
The personal fall protection equipment has not been tested according to its intended use. The scope of the applied harmonised standards does not cover essential aspects of the system’s scope. Furthermore, the instructions for use are incomplete. This may lead to an increased risk of malfunction of the product, potentially leading to an accident.The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 27/08/2019Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 27/08/2019
Product Description
Guided type fall arrester for climbing and abseiling on a single rope. The product is made of aluminium with rope and rounded edges and is equipped with a quick-pin.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Singing Tree Rope Wrench.
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.