
Carabiner
KONG
Protective equipmentInjuries
- Country of origin
- Italy
- Notifying country
- Spain
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The product poses a risk of injuries because it does not withstand the static strength test which could lead to falls. The test was carried out on the major axis, and it was noted that the connectors break when the following forces are applied: - force of the major axis with the gate pen: 6.1 KN (required level: 7 KN) - force of the major axis with the gate closed: 18.6 KN (required level: 22 KN).
Measures taken
- Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities. Compulsory measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- Oval carabiner. The packaging is a plastic bag attached to card on which the details of the manufacturer are printed.
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 0477/08 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2008-17
- Published
- 1 May 2008
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