Serious |
Consumer |
33 |
Spain |
Category: Protective equipment Product: Mechanical pulley system for arborists Brand: PETZL Name: Prusik mechanical ZIGZAG Type/number of model: D22-ZIGZAG Batch number/Barcode: 3342540094116 OECD Portal Category: 85000000 - Safety / Protection - DIY Description: Product enabling users to prune trees by climbing up the trees themselves (and not using cranes). The recall concerns all products “ZIGZAG” with serial numbers below 13108******. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Directive (PPE). Country of origin: France
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Injuries
The product poses the risk of injuries du to the particular configuration of an incorrectly-positioned and off-axis upper connector. Two accidents reported. |
Voluntary measures: Recall of the product from end users |
Poland, |