Safety warning High risk 26 November 2024

Laser Elec EV Safety Boot

Yes – there is an official safety warning for this
Photo of Laser Elec EV Safety Boot
Photo: official notice
Affected
Black and blue Laser Elec EV Safety Shoe marketed as providing protection in electrical environments
The problem
The product is intended to provide protection against electrical hazards however it has not completed the appropriate conformity assessment procedure as Category III PPE to demonstrate that it provides this protection.
What to do
The product has been withdrawn from sale. If you own one, stop using it and contact the seller.
Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards Official notice ↗

Product information

Type Personal protective equipment (PPE) – Safety Boots
Brand Laser Elec
Models 7971, 7972, 7973, 7974 and 7975.
Country of Origin China
Product Description Black and blue Laser Elec EV 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 however 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The manufacturer has withdrawn the product from the GB market.

Additional information

PSD number: 2409-0148

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 26 November 2024. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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