Globestock Tripod 230S
- Affected
- A confined space rescue tripod.
- The problem
- The tripod presents a risk of injuries as the cast metal may fail during use.
- What to do
- Globestock has undertaken a voluntarily recall by directly contacting its customers to return the tripod for a replacement of the head casting.
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
Can I get a refund?
In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.
Updated 9 October 2024. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.