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Product Recall: Plastimo Life Jacket 165 ZIP and Re-arming Kits MA1 (2308-0009)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS): · Ref. 2308-0009
Reason for the recall
- The product presents a risk of drowning as the inflation time is greater than the maximum permissible limit.
Reasonsee the original notice
BrandPlastimo
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
Plastimo Life Jacket 165 ZIP and Re-arming Kits MA1
- Brand
- Plastimo
- Name / model
- Numbers
- Category
- Personal protective equipment ppe
- Country of origin
- Unknown
- Type of recall
- Product recall
- Summary
- Product: Plastimo Life Jacket 165 ZIP and Re-arming Kits MA1
- Hazard: The product presents a risk of drowning as the inflation time is greater than the maximum permissible limit.
- Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users.
- Product information
- Type
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - Life Jacket
- Brand
- Plastimo
- Model Numbers
- 8290714 / 8571
- Country of Origin
- Unknown
- Product Description
- Inflatable life jackets and their hydrostatic rearming kits. The recall applies to life jackets fitted with a Hammar MA1 hydrostatic inflation system assembled with an ISI CO2 cylinder along with associated rearming kits.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to Product Image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a risk of drowning as the inflation time is over five seconds, which is greater than the maximum time set in the relevant standard. The vest may slowly deploy when required, which presents a risk of drowning.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the PPE Regulation 2016/425.
- Corrective action
- The product has been recalled from end users. Owners must stop using the product immediately, and contact the distributor they purchased from for further instructions.
- Additional information
- PSD case number: 2308-0009
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- The product has been recalled from end users.
- Product information
- Type
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - Life Jacket
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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