Edelrid Klettersteigset via ferrata set — injuries risk

Hazard

The polyamide webbing of the elasticated webbing branches could be partially destroyed by the mechanical action of deposited dirt particles and be weakened as a result. Under normal conditions of use (without falling), the webbing stretches, then retracts back to shape. It is thought that this could provoke the above-mentioned mechanical action, which is not immediately obvious to the user. In the event of a fall, this could lead to serious injury or death.One fatal accident reported. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Directive.

Measures taken

• Recall of the product from end users — Other

Product description

Via ferrata climbing gear sets. The following models manufactured between 2010 and 2012 are affected: Cable Lite, Art. No: 71694 (black) Cable Lite 2.0, Art. No: 71673 (black-green) Cable Comfort, Art. No: 71680 (black) Cable Comfort 2.0, Art. No: 71674 (black-green)Cab