TRUBLUE Speed

Injuries Protective equipment Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: TRUBLUE Speed
Alert NumberSR/03758/24
BrandHeadrush Technologies
CategoryProtective equipment
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountrySweden
Country of OriginUnited States
Published20 December 2024

Risk Description

The backup brake function does not work for some of the units. Moreover, the primary brake mechanism may fail due to grease degradation in the sealed bearing. The grease reaches the end of its lifecycle before anticipated at the time the device was manufactured.When both the primary and secondary brake engagement mechanisms fail, it can cause the user to fall. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation (PPE).

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Personal protective equipment intended to protect from a fall during climbing activities.

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