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Xfive Plus

Injuries Protective equipment Serious risk

Xfive Plus was recalled on 20 July 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1054/12. Injuries risk reported by France. The boots provide insufficient protection in the event of an accident involving a fall or the foot becoming trapped.

Photo of recalled product: Xfive Plus
Alert NumberA12/1054/12
BrandTCX
CategoryProtective equipment
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginRomania
Model Number7109G
Published20 July 2012

Risk Description

The boots provide insufficient protection in the event of an accident involving a fall or the foot becoming trapped. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment directive and the relevant European standard EN 13634.

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: Unknown

Product Description

Black motorcycle boots with ankle support. Packaged in a black and grey cardboard box.

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Xfive Plus.

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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