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XIANGFU Mosquetones metal karabiner — injuries risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskInjuriesMar 27, 2015
Photo from the official notice: XIANGFU Mosquetones metal karabiner — injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: XIANGFU Mosquetones metal karabiner — injuries risk

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

Hazard

The product does not have sufficient strength to be used as a karabiner to protect against falls from a height. The product does not meet the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment Directive and the relevant European standard EN 362.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other (09/02/2015)

Product description

The product is a metal karabiner that closes automatically and does not have a locking feature. It comes in a sealed transparent blister pack with a cardboard backing.

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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