Wurth Stretch X Electric SB P E FO WRU Safety Shoe
- Affected
- Grey, black and fluorescent yellow Wurth Safety Shoe marketed as providing protection in electrical environments.
- The problem
- The safety shoes do not meet the protection standard for electrically insulating footwear.
- What to do
- 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
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 3 October 2024. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.