Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2009-1
Wuxi · Jacket for fencing - Beijing FIE 800N Jacket & Beijing FIE 800N Breeches
The product poses a risk of injuries because, despite claims, the garments do not meet the requirements for Level 2 penetration resistance (a mean value above 800 N). A level of protection below the minimum 800 N required will expose users to the risk of injury. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Directive and the relevant European standard EN 13567.
- Published
- 16 January 2009
- Notifying authority
- United Kingdom
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Sales ban ordered by the authorities., Voluntary recall from consumers by the importer.. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- 0004/09
- Model
- Unknown
Classification
- Category
- Hobby/sports equipment
- Risk type
- Injuries
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
Jacket and breeches for fencing to level 2 (800N).