Protective equipment
999
Total Recalls
701
Brands Affected
31
Countries
There are 999 product safety recalls in the Protective equipment category reported through the EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) system. These recalls involve products from 701 different brands across 31 European countries. The most common risk types are Health risk / other (392), Injuries (313), Chemical (141). All data is sourced from the European Commission's Safety Gate portal.
Top Risk Types
Health risk / other 392 recalls
Injuries 313 recalls
Chemical 141 recalls
Drowning 44 recalls
Damage to sight 30 recalls
All Protective equipment Recalls
Injuries
Alpine ski helmet
Carrera
Latvia · 1118/08
Injuries
Alpine ski helmet
Aldo
Latvia · 1108/08
Injuries
Sunglasses
Eyewear by Colmag
France · 0922/08
Injuries
Motorcycle jacket
HOLLY GHOST
France · 0904/08
Injuries
Jacket and breeches for fencing
Jiang
United Kingdom · 0861/08
Drowning
Floating Inner bladder for "Besea W50 Wing"
POSEIDON
Sweden · 0760/08
Drowning
Lifejackets
SEAGO
United Kingdom · 0713/08
Chemical
Work gloves
Shengtai tools
Spain · 0533/08
Injuries
Carabiner
KONG
Spain · 0477/08
Injuries
Helmet for children
ABENA
Slovenia · 0471/08
Injuries
Helmet
TRIBE
Slovenia · 0470/08
Damage to sight
Welding mask with automatic protective filter
Tool Experts Fieback+Südmeyer GbR
Germany · 0314/08
Chemical
Children’s sunglasses – Busted SFGK
Foster Grant
United Kingdom · 0014/08
Chemical
Gloves
B'TWIN
Portugal · 0006/08
Injuries
Stab Proof Vest ‘STABVEST’ or NEW STAB VESTS
Unknown
United Kingdom · 0005/08
Injuries
Horse protection jacket - Alpha Horse protection jacket level III for horse riders
Alpha Horse
Norway · 1229/07
Injuries
Helmets for children – Etto Mosquito
Etto
Norway · 1165/07
Injuries
Knee, elbow and wrist protectors
U-PUNKY
France · 1108/07
Injuries
Brake cable set used in climbing – Via Ferrata set
DB4 Stretch Y and DB4 Stretch Y Light
Austria · 1007/07
Drowning
Buoyant swimming jacket – for ages 2-4
BESTWAY.
France · 0824/07
Drowning
Life jacket
Nambei Brand
Ireland · 0759/07
Chemical
Working gloves - 2 pairs of working gloves, 10.75"
Unknown
Germany · 0754/07
Asphyxiation
Gas alarm – plug-in carbon monoxide alarm
Proteam
United Kingdom · 0572/07
Injuries
Alcohol tester - "Innovative consumer components" alcohol tester
UNITRONIC GMBH & CO. KG
France · 0502/07
Injuries
Flammable gas monitoring and control device – Z10 series
SF Detection (by Honeywell Analytics)
United Kingdom · 0419/07
Injuries
High-visibility warning clothing
Newline
Finland · 0285/07
Injuries
High-visibility warning clothing
Tallipoika
Finland · 0257/07
Injuries
Work helmet (American – size 45/60)
France · 0832/06
Drowning
Professional Lifejacket with green outer cover
Englands
United Kingdom · 0766/06
Burns, Fire
Finland · 0632/06
Injuries
1) “Itras Development Srl”, 2) “ITRAS S.R.L”
Germany · 0609/06
Injuries
Spain · 0485/06
Chemical
Belgium · 0439/06
Injuries
Germany · 0424/06
Chemical
Germany · 0693/05
Chemical
Germany · 0513/05
Chemical
Germany · 0494/05
Injuries
Poland · 0476/05
Chemical
Germany · 0235/05