Trekking / walking pole
Wonder Walker
Hobby/sports equipmentInjuries
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- The Netherlands
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- Yes
Requirements breached
The handle can snap if weight is applied at a certain angle, which could lead to falls.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 1 May 2017
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: RetailerIn force from: 27 December 2016
Product
- Description
- Hiking Pole with a T-shaped handle, double handle construction, a 360 degree pivoting, non-skid base and a built-in SOS alarm, as well as 4 LED lights in the adjustable handle.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0726/17 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2017-022
- Published
- 24 May 2017
- Corrigendum
- Notification A12/0197/17 from Report-2017-008 has been permanently withdrawn following reassessment of the risk. Notification A12/0448/17 from Report 2017-017 has been updated at the request of the notifying authority to include additional brands, names and models of the same product. The risk description has also been slightly modified. Notification A12/0540/17 was withdrawn from report 2017-017 following instructions from notifying country.
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