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3M DBI-SALA Sealed-Blok Self-Retracting Lifeline — recall

Consumer goods · United Kingdom · 2024-12-24
Hazard: Injuries

3M DBI-SALA Sealed-Blok Self-Retracting Lifeline poses injury risks

CountryUnited Kingdom
CategoryConsumer goods
Published2024-12-24
Model identifiers3400862 3400965 3400169 3400967 3400172 3400867 3400860 3400881 3400972 3400895B 3400871 3400986 3400971 3400882 3400874 3400973B 3400863 3400876 3400968 3400171 3400883 3400997 3400168 3400167 3400981 3400976 3400917 3400989B 3400987 3400880 3400975 3400844 3400892 3400170 3400979 3400870 3400866 3400988 3400875 3400865 3400984 3400843 3400886 3400887 3400879 3400991 3400813 3400874B 3400913 3400970 8301037 3400912 3400819 3400151 8301049 3400897 3400980 3400885 3400889 3400985 3400915 3400990 3400999 3400898 8301039 3400910 3400136 3400138 3400139 3400152 3400153 3400157 3400158 3400164 34…
CategoryPersonal protective equipment (PPE)
HazardInjuries
Hazard description3M have identified an aging effect that may impact the performance of self-retracting lifelines (SRLs) produced from January 2022 to October 2024._x000D_ In the event of a fall, these devices may not lock up as designed which could expose the worker to serious injury or, potentially, death._x000D_ Any devices repaired by 3M, or an authorised service centre during this timeframe, may also be affected. Affected sizes are all variants of the 85 ft (~26M), 130 ft (~40M) self-retracting lifelines.
RemedyRecall of the product from end users. 3M have issued a product stop use and action notification sent to distributors with instructions to forward to all applicable end users. Affected end users are advised to stop using their Sealed-Blok™ device immediately and access the 3M alert to identify if their product is affected and complete the claim form to request redress: https://www.3m.co.uk/3M/en_GB/worker-health-safety-uk/news-events/full-story/~/sealed-blok-recall/?storyid=49597a1a-2b98-480f-b0f5-7c4b43ed067f
Recall number2412-0126
Official noticeView source ↗

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