Product Recall: Ultralink Large LK100 and LK101 Arborist Activities Shackle (2303-0096)
Product Recall for Ultralink Large LK100 and LK101 Arborist Activities Shackle presenting a risk of injuries.
Summary
Product: Ultralink Large LK100 and LK101 Arborist Activities Shackle
Hazard: Reports have been received that the unlock button can be unintentionally depressed and the device inadvertently opened during use, which can present a risk of injuries.
Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users (see below for further information).
Product information
| Type | Personal Protective Equipment - Arborist Activities Shackle |
|---|---|
| Models | LK100 and LK101 |
| Barcode | 5060902780917 |
| Affected Batches | LK100: 168276, 168153, 166671, 167961 LK101: 167962, 166675, 168231, 168155, 168277. |
| Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
| Product Description | The ‘Ultralink’ is a shackle that is used for arborist activities to secure the top rope anchor point. The recall applies to all units in circulation from 28th February 2023 to 13th March 2023. |
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Hazard
Reports have been received that the unlock button can be unintentionally depressed and the device inadvertently opened during use. If the button is depressed during use, this could lead to the user falling and being injured.
The product does not meet the requirements of the PPE Regulation 2016/425.
Corrective action
The product has been recalled from end users. If you own an affected product, stop using it immediately and remove it from service. For further information, please access the ISC Wales website at: https://www.iscwales.com/News/Product-Notices/UltraLink-Notice/.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2303-0096
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards