InfoCons Consumer Protection Alert : Mammut – Climbing Equipment

Mammut – Climbing Equipment

Name: Skywalk Via Ferrata sets

Category: 10

Date: 2025-05-30

Product Category: Protective equipment

Risk Type: Injuries

Danger: The strength of the product is inadequate as the carabiner gate may open with a force below 1kN. This can lead to the climber detaching from the safety line and falling from a height. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation.

Measures: Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 27/03/2025

Description: Marine blue via ferrata sets consisting of a shock absorber and two carabiners with orange clasps connected with elastic straps. The sets are also available as part of a package, which includes a helmet and harness.

Notifying Country: United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland

Country of Origin: People’s Republic of China

Alert Type: Consumer

Alert Level: Serious risk

Mammut - Climbing Equipment

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