Burns

Firefighter's protective suit

KONTEX GmbH
Firefighter's protective suitFirefighter's protective suit
Case number
A12/1584/13
Category
Protective equipment
Type / Model
Firefighting product, Type 3; first placed on the market: 2009
Batch
Unknown
Audience
Professional
Notifying country
🇩🇪 Germany
Country of origin
🇩🇪 Germany
Published
2013-11-22

⚠️ Risk

null The product poses a risk of burns because of the excessive heat transmission by radiation and excessive heat transmission by flame.The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 1486.

Measures

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 15/10/2013Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 15/10/2013Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 15/10/2013Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 15/10/2013

Three-piece protective suit (overshoes, trousers, jacket incorporating hood and breathing apparatus compartment, gloves), aluminium-coated outside, hood with safety visor.