EU alert · Safety Gate Other risk levels Recreational crafts
Motorboat Fisher Wave “Fisher Wave 460CC” — risk: drowning
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A11/00118/22
Summary
The boat does not have enough buoyancy to float when flooded with water. As a result it may sink, increasing the risk of drowning. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Recreational Craft and Personal Watercraft Directive.
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Product
Motorboat — Fisher Wave
- Brand
- Fisher Wave
- Name / model
- Fisher Wave 460CC · 460 cc
- Category
- Recreational crafts
- Open motorboat 4.6 meters long.
What is the risk?
- The boat does not have enough buoyancy to float when flooded with water. As a result it may sink, increasing the risk of drowning. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Recreational Craft and Personal Watercraft Directive.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 14/07/2022
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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