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Product Recall: 3M Peltor Comtac VIII Headset (2607-0161)
Official product safety report including images and corrective action →
⚠ What You Should Do
The product has been recalled from distributors by 3M United Kingdom PLC. A Stop Use Notification has been issued.
For more information, or to check whether your product is affected, please contact your distributor.
Recall Details
Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of hearing loss because affected batches may emit feedback noise (measured up to 106 dBA) through the headset speakers. The likelihood of occurrence of this issue can be increased in cold ambient temperatures and with a depleted battery state.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Regulation (EU) 2016/425 on Personal Protective Equipment and the applicable standards: EN 352-1:2020, EN 352-4:2020, EN 352-6:2020.
Corrective Action
The product has been recalled from distributors by 3M United Kingdom PLC. A Stop Use Notification has been issued.
For more information, or to check whether your product is affected, please contact your distributor.
Why This Product Is Dangerous
The product presents a serious risk of hearing loss because affected batches may emit feedback noise (measured up to 106 dBA) through the headset speakers. The likelihood of occurrence of this issue can be increased in cold ambient temperatures and with a depleted battery state.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Regulation (EU) 2016/425 on Personal Protective Equipment and the applicable standards: EN 352-1:2020, EN 352-4:2020, EN 352-6:2020.