OPSS Low Personal protective equipment ppe
Product Recall: Northern Diver Transit Suit (2302-0132)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS): · Ref. 2302-0132
Reason for the recall
- The product has not undergone conformity assessment as PPE, it is not CE or UKCA marked and there is no Declaration of Conformity as PPE
Reasonsee the original notice
BrandNorthern Diver
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
Northern Diver Transit Suit
- Brand
- Northern Diver
- Category
- Personal protective equipment ppe
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Type of recall
- Product safety report
- Summary
- Product: Northern Diver Transit Suit
- Hazard: The product has not undergone conformity assessment as PPE, it is not CE or UKCA marked and there is no Declaration of Conformity as PPE
- Corrective action: Recall of the product from end users. Withdrawal of the product from the market.
- Product information
- Type
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) - Immersion Suit
- Brand
- Northern Diver
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Other product identifiers
- Northern Diver Transit Suit. Also marked with branding ‘Specialist Offshore Equipment by Northern Diver’. Placed on the market from August 2017.
- Product Description
- The Northern Diver transit suit is designed to be worn by commercial workers for transit by boat on water e.g. offshore windfarms, but can also be used for other on-water activity where warmth and protection from water is required.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to Product Image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product is marketed under the Northern Diver brand and advertised for commercial use (e.g. offshore windfarms) and water sports and as such should have been conformity assessed as Category II Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- The product has not undergone conformity assessment as PPE, it is not CE or UKCA marked and there is no Declaration of Conformity as PPE. The product is not in conformity with Regulation (EU) 2016/425 as enforced by the Personal Protective Equipment (Enforcement) Regulations 2018.
- Corrective action
- Recall of the product from end users. Withdrawal of the product from the market.
- Owners are advised to stop using this equipment and contact the distributor they purchased it from or contact Northern Diver.
- Additional information
- PSD case number: 2302-0132
- Notified by: Health and Safety Executive
What to do
- Recall of the product from end users. Withdrawal of the product from the market.
- Product information
- Type
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) - Immersion Suit
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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