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EU Safety Gate · Report-2011-009

TOTEM · Cam for use in rock climbing

The product poses a risk of injuries because it has reduced holding power due to excessively hard surface finishing on the parts that act against the rock. This defect may render the product incapable of performing its function of arresting a fall. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Directive 89/686/EEC and Standard EN 12276.

Published
04 March 2011
Notifying authority
Spain
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Open the original alert before further use and follow the measures stated there.

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
0195/11
Model
Models: Totem Cam 0.65, Totem Cam 0.80, Totem Cam 1.00, Totem Cam 1.25, Totem Cam 1.50.
Category
Protective equipment
Risk type
Injuries
Country of origin
Spain

A cam used by expert mountaineers to secure themselves.