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🧸 Product DE October 18, 2019

ISC — Singing Tree Rope Wrench

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
ISC — Singing Tree Rope Wrench
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Other risk levels
Type
Injuries
Category
Protective equipment
Hazard
The personal fall protection equipment has not been tested according to its intended use. The scope of the applied harmonised standards does not cover essential aspects of the system’s scope. Furthermore, the instruction
Origin
United Kingdom
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 2532 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
📈 Timeline
129 days in total
May 17, 2026 September 23, 2026
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What is this? This is a rope wrench used for climbing or working at height. It is a type of safety gear meant to protect you from falling.

What's happening? The product was not tested properly for how it should be used. The safety rules it was checked against do not cover all the important ways it is used.

Does this affect me? If you use this rope wrench in Germany, it may not be safe. You could be at risk of injury.

What should I do? Stop using it right away. Ask a doctor or pharmacist for advice before using any climbing gear.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

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Agency-published detail

Risk level: Other risk levels · Type: Injuries · Category: Protective equipment · Hazard: The personal fall protection equipment has not been tested according to its intended use. The scope of the applied harmonised standards does not cover essential aspects of the system’s scope. Furthermore, the instruction · Origin: United Kingdom

First published
October 18, 2019
Last refreshed by us
4 months ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/386933

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What is this product recall alert about?
ISC — Singing Tree Rope Wrench. Risk level: Other risk levels · Type: Injuries · Category: Protective equipment · Hazard: The personal fall protection equipment has not been tested according to its intended use. The scope of the applied harmonised standards does not cover essential aspects of the system’s scope...
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on October 18, 2019 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Germany.
How serious is this alert?
Medium risk. A medium risk means harm is possible under certain conditions. Read the notice and act on the recommended steps.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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