Injuries

Ice axe

STUBAI
Ice axe
Case number
A12/0869/16
Category
Hobby/sports equipment
Type / Model
Art. 900799
Batch
9002793822549; Manufactured in June and July 2015.
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇦🇹 Austria
Country of origin
🇦🇹 Austria
Published
2016-07-15

⚠️ Risk

null Due to errors in the manufacturing process, the connection between shaft and head (pick) may not be adequate. As a result, the head may become detached from the shaft during use. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Directive.

Measures

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 27/06/2016

Telescopic ice axe with aluminium head for trekking and glacier walking. Length of telescopic section: 60 to 95 cm. Aluminium head with sleeve and wrist strap; weight 530 g.