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SEAGO lifejackets — drowning risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskDrowningJun 27, 2008

Hazard

The product poses a risk of drowning because some lifejackets may not hold full pressure for the full duration of the 12 hour test inflation period.

Measures taken

  • Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the importer. Safety notice to consumers has been issued by the importer — Other

Product description

Inflatable lifejacket in PVC storage bag. The lifejackets are marked with a manufacture date in roman numerals, for instance the last quarter of 2005 is shown as IV/05. The quarters concerned are: IV/05, I/06, II/06, III/06, IV/06, I/07.

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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