OPSS Medium Personal protective equipment ppe
Product Recall: Helly Hansen AS Buoyancy Aids (2605-0143)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS):
Reason for the recall
- The product presents a serious risk of drowning as it may not provide enough buoyancy and turning momentum to bring the user face up in the water.
Reasonsee the original notice
BrandHelly Hansen AS
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
Helly Hansen AS Buoyancy Aids
- Brand
- Helly Hansen AS
- Category
- Personal protective equipment ppe
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product recall
- Summary
- Product: Helly Hansen AS Buoyancy Aids
- Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of drowning as it may not provide enough buoyancy and turning momentum to bring the user face up in the water.
- Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users by Helly Hansen AS.
- Product information
- Type
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) - Lifebelts/Lifejackets/Lifesuits
- Brand
- Helly Hansen AS
- Styles
- 33818 SPORT II, 33811 - Comfort Compact 50N, 34258 - Rider Kayak Vest, 34240 - Rider Foil Race
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product Description
- Various styles of buoyancy aids. Please see the Annex below for sizes and serial numbers.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to product image and PDF
- Affected products
- Style Code
- Size
- Serial Numbers
- 33818 SPORT II
- XXS (30-40 kg)
- 271011, 271012, 272150, 271612, 275325, 275969, 279873, 281286, 291307
- 33811 - Comfort Compact 50N
- All sizes
- All serial numbers
- 34258 - Rider Kayak Vest
- All sizes
- All serial numbers
- 34240 - Rider Foil Race
- All sizes
- All serial numbers
- Hazard
- The product presents a risk of drowning as it may not provide enough buoyancy and turning momentum to bring the user face up in the water.
- The product does not meet the requirements of Regulation 2016/425 or the Personal Protective Equipment (Enforcement) Regulations 2018.
- Corrective action
- The product has been recalled from end users by Helly Hansen AS.
- Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled items and contact Helly Hansen - recall@hellyhansen.com - for a credit note or refund.
- For more information please access: https://www.hellyhansen.com/recall
- Additional information
- PSD notification number: 2605-0143
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- The product has been recalled from end users by Helly Hansen AS.
- Product information
- Type
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) - Lifebelts/Lifejackets/Lifesuits
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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