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Visibility accessory - Multi-use Reflex Material DIY Patches

Injuries Protective equipment Serious risk

Visibility accessory - Multi-use Reflex Material DIY Patches was recalled on 9 July 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 1052/10. Injuries risk reported by Finland. The product poses a risk of injuries because the reflective area of the reflectors is too small and the reflectors will give a false sense of security to the consumer when they are used as visibility accessories.

Photo of recalled product: Visibility accessory - Multi-use Reflex Material DIY Patches
Alert Number1052/10
BrandSenior Products
CategoryProtective equipment
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryFinland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberItem number: SC-032, EAN code 6420616790425
Published9 July 2010

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of injuries because the reflective area of the reflectors is too small and the reflectors will give a false sense of security to the consumer when they are used as visibility accessories.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 recall from consumers by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Package include reflective sticker material and model templates.

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Visibility accessory - Multi-use Reflex Material DIY Patches.

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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