3m Peltor Comtac VIII Headset
- Recalling firm
- 3M
- Product
- Over the ear hearing protection and communications headset designed for military and civil defence personnel. Recall is applicable to headsets manufactured between November 27, 2025 and February 6, 2026, with the model/type and printed circuit board assembly numbers. 3M Peltor Comtac VIII Headset
- Reason
- The affected batches may emit feedback noise (measured value up to 106 dBA) through the headset speakers, leading to damage to hearing. The likelihood of occurrence of this issue can be increased in cold ambient temperatures and with a depleted battery state. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- consumer product recall
- Country
- European Union
- Agency
- SAFETY-GATE
- Recall date
- 2026-08-21
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
Official recall notice from SAFETY-GATE
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