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Gerimport PULPO 2 CIERRES elastic luggage straps — injuries risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskInjuriesJan 5, 2018
Photo from the official notice: Gerimport PULPO 2 CIERRES elastic luggage straps — injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: Gerimport PULPO 2 CIERRES elastic luggage straps — injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: Gerimport PULPO 2 CIERRES elastic luggage straps — injuries risk

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

Hazard

The straps easily detach from the carabiner when under tension. This causes the elasticated straps to recoil and hit the user or a fixed load to fall, leading to injuries and accidents. The product does not comply with the relevant standard BS AU 258.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Importer (06/10/2017)

Product description

Elastic straps in two colours with two fastenings and a carabiner at each end. They are packaged in a transparent plastic bag closed by a cardboard tag.

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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