Alert number: A12/1709/16
Category: Protective equipment
Product: Full body harness
Brand: Unknown
Name: Kokovaljas
Type/number of model: 3503
Batch number/Barcode: 11/214-11/334, 12/001-12/240, 13/001-13/223, 14/001-14/195, 15/001-15/030
Risk: Injuries
Full body harness has an A-marking at both D-rings of the belt. A capital letter "A" should be at each fall arrest attachment element of the full body harness. The D-rings of the belt were not intended for arresting fall. Using these D-rings as attachment elements in a fall arrest system would cause severe or lethal injuries in the case of falling from a height. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment Directive.
Measures ordered by public authorities: Recall of the product from end users, Warning consumers of the risks