OPSS Serious Personal protective equipment ppe
Product Safety Report: Omouboi Floatage Life Jacket sold via eBay (2403-0149)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS):
Reason for the recall
- The product was not supplied with the required compliance documentation or markings to demonstrate that they have been adequately conformity assessed. Mandatory third-party conformity assessment by a body authorised for PPE is required by the relevant Regulations for those products which protect against more serious risks, the absence of such independent assessment for such a product may increase the risk to the consumer that the product may not perform as expected when relied upon as a buoyancy aid.
Reasonsee the original notice
BrandOmouboi
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
Omouboi Floatage Life Jacket sold via eBay
- Brand
- Omouboi
- Name / model
- SOF00002
- Category
- Personal protective equipment ppe
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product safety report
- Summary
- Product: Omouboi Floatage Life Jacket sold via eBay
- Hazard: The product was not supplied with the required compliance documentation or markings to demonstrate that they have been adequately conformity assessed. Mandatory third-party conformity assessment by a body authorised for PPE is required by the relevant Regulations for those products which protect against more serious risks, the absence of such independent assessment for such a product may increase the risk to the consumer that the product may not perform as expected when relied upon as a buoyancy aid.
- Corrective action: The product has been withdrawn from the market and the listing removed by the online marketplace (eBay).
- Product information
- Type
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) – Life Jacket
- Brand
- Omouboi
- eBay Item Number
- 255423718873
- Model
- SOF00002
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product Description
- An orange vest type swim aid with centre front zip with lower 25mm waistbelt and centre fastening buckle closure.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to Product Image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product was not supplied with the required compliance documentation or markings to demonstrate that they have been adequately conformity assessed. Mandatory third-party conformity assessment by a body authorised for PPE is required by the relevant Regulations for those products which protect against more serious risks, the absence of such independent assessment for such a product may increase the risk to the consumer that the product may not perform as expected when relied upon as a buoyancy aid.
- The product does not meet the requirements of Regulation (EU) 2016/425 on Personal Protective Equipment or the Personal Protective Equipment (Enforcement) Regulations 2018.
- Corrective action
- The product has been withdrawn from the market.
- The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (eBay).
- Additional information
- PSD numbers: 2403-0149
- Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards
What to do
- The product has been withdrawn from the market and the listing removed by the online marketplace (eBay).
- 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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