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Poland |
Category: Protective equipment Product: Via ferrata lanyard "Petzl Scorpio" Brand: Petzl Name: Type/number of model: Scorpio; lanyards manufactured before May 17th 2011 up to serial number 11137**** with product references : L60, L60 CK, L60 2, L60 2CK, L60 H, L60 WL, K29VF 1, K29VF 2, K29VE 1, K29VE 2, K29V 1, K29V 2.
Batch number/Barcode: OECD Portal Category: Description: The product is designed for protection on via ferrata. The lanyard consists of an energy absorber, with two arms which connect to the cable with karabiners, and a means of connecting to the harness.
Country of origin: France
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Injuries
The product poses a risk of injuries because of the lack of security stitching in the energy absorber. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Directive and the relevant European standards EN 355 and EN 362. One accident reported. |
Voluntary measures: Voluntary stop on sales and recall from consumers. |
Sweden, |
Non compliant fall protection
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