Product Recall: G-Fashion Steel Toes Cap Safety Trainers (2110-0009)
Product Recall for G-Fashion Steel Toes Cap Safety Trainers presenting a serious risk of injuries to the foot or the toe.
Summary
Product: G-Fashion Steel Toes Cap Safety Trainers
Hazard: The product presents a serious injuries due to not passing the penetration resistance test. The physical failure of the trainer from impact or penetration can lead to potentially serious injuries to the foot or the toe.
Corrective action: The product has been withdrawn from the market and recalled from end users.
Product information
| Type | Personal protective equipment (PPE) - Safety trainers) |
|---|---|
| Brand | G-Fashion |
| Barcode | 5060846403736 |
| Product description | Steel toes cap safety trainers in black, with a red patch detail on the sole |
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Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of injuries as when tested, the safety trainers did not pass the penetration resistance test. The tip of the nail test penetrated through the trainers when subjected to 500-800N force, less than the permissible minimum of 1100N. The physical failure of the trainer from impact or penetration can lead to potentially serious injuries to the foot or toe.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment (Enforcement) Regulations 2018.
Corrective action
The product has been withdrawn from the market and recalled from end users. The recall site can be found at the following link: https://divagift.com/pages/steel-shoes.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2110-0009
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards