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STUBAI Tour Lite Telescope ice axe — injuries risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskInjuriesJul 15, 2016
Photo from the official notice: STUBAI Tour Lite Telescope ice axe — injuries risk

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

Hazard

Due to errors in the manufacturing process, the connection between shaft and head (pick) may not be adequate. As a result, the head may become detached from the shaft during use. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Directive.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Manufacturer (27/06/2016)

Product description

Telescopic ice axe with aluminium head for trekking and glacier walking. Length of telescopic section: 60 to 95 cm. Aluminium head with sleeve and wrist strap; weight 530 g.

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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