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JOYHUT lifejacket safety alert: drowning risk

Lifejacket
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JOYHUT red adjustable lifejacket (product name on the item: “Life Jacket”), brand JOYHUT, made in the People’s Republic of China, is affected. It has not undergone the required conformity tests for personal protective equipment category III, may not function properly in water and could cause drowning, and does not comply with the PPE Regulation. Importers are required to destroy the product and imports are rejected at the border.

What's being recalled

Red adjustable lifejacket.

Country of origin: People's Republic of China.

How to identify it

Safety Gate alert SR/02391/26

Product name on the item: Life Jacket

The hazard

The product has not undergone the required conformity tests for personal protective equipment category III. The product might not function properly when it is used in the water, causing the user to drown.

The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation (PPE).

What to do

Destruction of product (compulsory, importer).

Import rejected at border (compulsory, importer).

The official notice

This page is a summary of the notice published by United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland via EU Safety Gate, collected from EU Safety Gate. Check the original before you act on it.

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