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Accastillage diffusion by plastimo, Plastimo Gilets de sauvetage équipés de l'ensemble déclencheur hydrostatiq — drowning risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskDrowningJun 17, 2022
Photo from the official notice: Accastillage diffusion by plastimo, Plastimo Gilets de sauvetage équipés de l'ensemble déclencheur hydrostatiq — drowning risk
Photo from the official notice: Accastillage diffusion by plastimo, Plastimo Gilets de sauvetage équipés de l'ensemble déclencheur hydrostatiq — drowning risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The life jacket may not inflate fast enough, increasing the risk of drowning when used. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Manufacturer (13/04/2022)
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Manufacturer (13/04/2022)

Product description

Life jacket equipped with the Hammar MA1 hydrostatic inflater and iSi CO2 cylinder combination, and its corresponding re-arming kits. The products were manufactured from October 2019 to January 2022 and sold from September 2021 to April 2022.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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