2023.05.25 Recall: Fox and Fox Rage - Life Jackets
25 May 2023
The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.
Product
Six models of Fox and Fox Rage life jackets and gas refills
Type
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - Life Jacket
Country of origin
China
Product description
Six models of life jacket and associated gas refills, supplied in transparent plastic packaging.
Model number / Model name
CIB033 / Fox Camo Life Jacket
CIB034 / Fox Life Jacket Refill Kit
CIB035 / Fox Junior Camo Life Jacket 20-30 kg
CIB040 / Fox Life Jacket Black and Orange
CIB041 / Fox Junior Camo Life Jacket
NI001 / Fox Rage Camo Life Jacket
Hazard
The product is classed as Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). The product was not supplied with the required compliance documentation or markings to demonstrate that it had been adequately conformity assessed. Mandatory third-party conformity assessment 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 to protect them from harm in the water.
The product does not meet the requirements of the PPE Regulation 2016/425.
Corrective action
Fox International Group Ltd have recalled the product from end users.
Further information about the recall can be found on the Fox International Website or by contacting [email protected].
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