Protective equipment

990

Total Recalls

698

Brands Affected

Countries

There are 990 product safety recalls in the Protective equipment category reported through the EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) system. These recalls involve products from 698 different brands across 31 European countries. The most common risk types are Health risk / other (391), Injuries (312), Chemical (137). All data is sourced from the European Commission's Safety Gate portal.

Top Risk Types

Health risk / other 391 recalls

Injuries 312 recalls

Chemical 137 recalls

Drowning 43 recalls

Damage to sight 30 recalls

Protective equipment

Top Risk Types

All Protective equipment Recalls

Helmet for children

Helmet

Welding mask with automatic protective filter

Children’s sunglasses – Busted SFGK

Gloves

Stab Proof Vest ‘STABVEST’ or NEW STAB VESTS

Horse protection jacket - Alpha Horse protection jacket level III for horse riders

Helmets for children – Etto Mosquito

Knee, elbow and wrist protectors

Brake cable set used in climbing – Via Ferrata set

Buoyant swimming jacket – for ages 2-4

Life jacket

Working gloves - 2 pairs of working gloves, 10.75"

Gas alarm – plug-in carbon monoxide alarm

Alcohol tester - "Innovative consumer components" alcohol tester

Flammable gas monitoring and control device – Z10 series

High-visibility warning clothing

High-visibility warning clothing

Work helmet (American – size 45/60)

Professional Lifejacket with green outer cover