Fall arrester
Protective equipmentInjuries
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Italy
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The wire cable of the fall arrester fails under load. A person using the device will not be protected from falling, which could cause serious injuries. In the event of the cable breaking, the user could be seriously injured.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation nor with the European standards EN 354, EN 360 and EN 813.
Measures taken
- Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 9 November 2023
Product
- Description
- Retractable-type fall arresters with 5-metre cable. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B08LVQJJPX).
- Packaging
- Plastic bag.
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- SR/01567/25 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2025-17
- Published
- 15 April 2025
- Modified
- 28 April 2025
- Corrigendum
- Notification OR/00057/25: at the request of the notifying authority the notification has been updated with additional information on the product's identification, traceability and measures taken. Notification SR/01544/25: at the request of the notifying authority the notification has been updated with additional information on the measures taken by online marketplaces for this product. Notification SR/01587/25: at the request of the notifying authority the notification has been updated with additional information on the product identification.
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