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A12/0207/15

Ski pole

Black Diamond · Whippet Ski Pole

Hobby/sports equipmentInjuries
Country of origin
United States
Notifying country
Germany
Counterfeit
No
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Requirements breached

Due to receiving an incorrect heat treatment during manufacture, the pick could break and fail to slow or stop users from sliding downhill on a snow or ice covered slope, resulting in injuries.

Measures taken

  1. Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other
  2. Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other

Product

Description
Ski pole with a stainless steel pick for ski mountaineering.
Brand
Black Diamond
Model / type
a) Whippet Ski Pole, b) Carbon Whippet Ski Pole
Batch
a) 793661190516b) 793661190523 The recall affects poles manufactured from 1 May 2013 to 15 January 2014.

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
A12/0207/15 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2015-007
Published
11 February 2015

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/150665

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