3M — Peltor X4
Over the ear passive hearing protector. Manufactured from March 2020 until September 2022
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Damage to hearing
- Catégorie
- Protective equipment
- Risque
- The cups of the earmuffs develop cracks, which may affect the sealing between the earmuffs and the area around the ear, reducing the noise attenuation level. The user is exposed to significant harmful noise levels, causing damage to hearing.
- Origin
- Poland
⚖️ Actions ordonnées par les autorités
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Manufacturer) Recall of the product from end users
What is this? This is about 3M Peltor X4 earmuffs. These are ear protectors that cover your ears to block loud noises.
What's happening? Some of these earmuffs have cracks in the cups. This can let loud noises reach your ears, which may harm your hearing.
Does this affect me? If you own or use these earmuffs in Sweden, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Ireland, Poland, Portugal, Slovenia, or the UK, you may be at risk.
What should I do? Stop using them and ask your pharmacist or doctor if you need new ear protection.
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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Damage to hearing · Category: Protective equipment · Hazard: The cups of the earmuffs develop cracks, which may affect the sealing between the earmuffs and the area around the ear, reducing the noise attenuation level. The user is exposed to significant harmful noise levels, causing damage to hearing. · Origin: Poland
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