EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Other - -
Emergency position indicating radio beacon KANNAD marine “SAFELINK EPIRB” — risk: -
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0040/16
Summary
null The body of the beacon may crack causing the beacon to open. If this happens, the beacon may not work correctly in an emergency situation.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Marine Equipment Directive.
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Product
Emergency position indicating radio beacon — KANNAD marine
- Brand
- KANNAD marine
- Name / model
- SAFELINK EPIRB · SAFELINK EPIRB Auto/Manual +GPS
- Batch number(s)
- All batches of the model concerned are affected.
- Category
- Other - -
- Emergency position indicating radio beacon
What is the risk?
- null The body of the beacon may crack causing the beacon to open. If this happens, the beacon may not work correctly in an emergency situation.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Marine Equipment Directive.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 18/12/2015
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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