Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2019-003
Unknown · Helmet for mountaineers
The helmet is insufficiently resistant to penetration. Impacting rocks may penetrate the helmet, possibly causing serious head injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment Directive (since 21/04/2018 repealed by the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation) and the relevant European Standard EN 12492.
- Published
- 18 January 2019
- Notifying authority
- Germany
- 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): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures. Date of entry into force: 12/12/2018
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/0075/19
- Model
- STK016600715
Classification
- Category
- Hobby/sports equipment
- Risk type
- Injuries
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
Climbing helmet for mountaineers. The product was sold online (in particular on eBay).