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3M Peltor X4 earmuffs — damage to hearing risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskDamage to hearingAug 9, 2024
Photo from the official notice: 3M Peltor X4 earmuffs — damage to hearing risk
Photo from the official notice: 3M Peltor X4 earmuffs — damage to hearing risk
Photo from the official notice: 3M Peltor X4 earmuffs — damage to hearing risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The cups of the earmuffs develop cracks, which may affect the sealing between the earmuffs and the area around the ear, reducing the noise attenuation level. The user is exposed to significant harmful noise levels, causing damage to hearing. This product does not comply with Personal Protective Equipment Regulation

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Manufacturer

Product description

Over the ear passive hearing protector. Manufactured from March 2020 until September 2022

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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