Product Recall: Globestock Tripod 230S (2310-0265)

Product Recall for Globestock Tripod presenting a risk of injuries.

• From: Office for Product Safety and Standards
• Published: 9 October 2024

• Alert type: Product recall
• Risk level: Low
• Product category: Personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Measure type: Recall of the product from end users
• Recall/alert date: 9 October 2024

Summary

Product: Globestock Tripod 230S

Hazard: The tripod presents a risk of injuries as the cast metal may fail during use.

Corrective action: Recall from the product end from users.

Product information

Type	Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - Tripod
Brand	Globestock
Models	GSE230. Also known as the GSE230 -01
Country of Origin	United Kingdom
Product Description	A confined space rescue tripod.
Product Report and Image	Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

Failure of the cast metal section caused by mishandling during storage and transport could cause lacerations when handled.

Corrective action

Globestock has redesigned the head casting to strengthen and make it more robust.

Globestock has undertaken a voluntarily recall by directly contacting its customers to return the tripod for a replacement of the head casting.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2310-0265

Notified by: Health and Safety Executive

Published 9 October 2024