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Category: Protective equipment Product: Safety vest for horse riders
Brand: HL Name: Type/number of model: Unknown
Batch number/Barcode: OECD Portal Category: Description: Safety vest for horse riders. The product was supplied with a false certificate. This is the same product as Alpha Horse, which was withdrawn from the market in November 2007 (notification 1229/07).
Country of origin: Pakistan
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Injuries
The product poses a risk of injuries because of too little shock absorbing material. The product does not comply with the Directive 89/686/EEC for personal protective equipment and the relevant European standard EN 13158. |
Voluntary measures: Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers. |
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Non-compliant protective clothing
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