Product Recall: Wurth Stretch X Electric SB P E FO WRU Safety Shoe (2408-0116)

Product Recall for Wurth Stretch X Electric SB P E FO WRU Safety Shoe presenting a high risk of electric shock.

Summary

Product: Wurth Stretch X Electric SB P E FO WRU Safety Shoe

Hazard: The safety shoes do not meet the protection standard for electrically insulating footwear.

Corrective action: Recall from the product end from users.

Product information

Type Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - Safety shoes
Brand Wurth Gmbh
Models M414011036, M414011037, M414011038, M414011039, M414011040, M414011041, M414011042, M414011043, M414011044, M414011045, M414011046, M414011047 and M414011048
Country of Origin Germany
Product Description Grey, black and fluorescent yellow Wurth Safety Shoe marketed as providing protection in electrical environments.
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product is intended to provide protection against electrical hazards by meeting requirements of BS EN50321. It has not completed the appropriate conformity assessment procedure as Category III PPE to demonstrate that it provides this protection.

The product does not meet the requirements of Regulation 2016/425 when used as intended in electrical environments. The product is only certified as a basic safety boot.

Corrective action

The product has been recalled from end users.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2408-0116

Notified by: Health and Safety Executive

Updates to this page

Published 3 October 2024