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Helly Hansen AS Buoyancy Aids — drowning risk

UK OPSSMedium riskDrowningJun 12, 2026
Photo from the official notice: Helly Hansen AS Buoyancy Aids — drowning risk
Photo from the official notice: Helly Hansen AS Buoyancy Aids — drowning risk
Photo from the official notice: Helly Hansen AS Buoyancy Aids — drowning risk
Photo from the official notice: Helly Hansen AS Buoyancy Aids — drowning risk
Photo from the official notice: Helly Hansen AS Buoyancy Aids — drowning risk
Photo from the official notice: Helly Hansen AS Buoyancy Aids — drowning risk

Photos from the official notice: UK Office for Product Safety and Standards (GOV.UK) · image rights

Hazard

The product presents a risk of drowning as it may not provide enough buoyancy and turning momentum to bring the user face up in the water. The product does not meet the requirements of Regulation 2016/425 or the Personal Protective Equipment (Enforcement) Regulations 2018.

Remedy

The product has been recalled from end users by Helly Hansen AS. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled items and contact Helly Hansen - [email protected] - for a credit note or refund. For more information please access: https://www.hellyhansen.com/recall

Product recall

Measures taken

  • Recall of product from end users

Product description

Various styles of buoyancy aids. Please see the Annex below for sizes and serial numbers.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and follow the corrective action above: contact the retailer or supplier for a repair, replacement or refund. This notice was published by the UK Office for Product Safety and Standards.

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