Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2008-11
Cosmic · Elastic luggage straps
The product poses a risk of injuries because the elasticised cords can be pulled through the metal hook assemblies causing them to recoil. The cords fail at forces of 192, 185, 147 and 184 N whereas the relevant standard requires such straps to withstand 400 N without failing.
- Published
- 21 March 2008
- Notifying authority
- United Kingdom
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Sales ban and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- 0331/08
- Model
- 60182
Classification
- Category
- Other -
- Risk type
- Injuries
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
Elastic luggage straps for securing small loads.